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Schools in Rolla

Rolla’s public schools

Rolla Unified School District 217 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Rolla. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/2schools above Kansas’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 95% of students in Kansas’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
44%
2021–22
Math proficiency
34%
2021–22
Graduate on time
75%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$26.1K
▲ 74% vs KS $15.0K
FY2024
Students per teacher
7.7
KS 13.3 · smaller classes
Schools in town
2
108 students on the public path
In brief

Rolla’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Rolla’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Kansas’s 1,221 public schools. Rolla Elem (PreK-5) places highest (better than 86%); Rolla JH/HS (6-12) lowest (14%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Rolla, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Rolla Elem (PreK-5)Rolla Unified School District 217A
6–12Rolla JH/HS (6-12)Rolla Unified School District 217D

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Rolla Unified School District 217.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Rolla Unified School District 217Grades PK–12 · 2 schools · 108 students, down 7% since 2020–21 · 7.7 per teacher (KS 13.3)
$26,109KS $14,966 · FY2024
A
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading44%
State average 32.5% · 48 students tested
Math34%
State average 29.4% · 49 students tested

Rolla vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Kansas towns that share Rolla’s borders.

Schools next door
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Rolla—Rolla Unified School District 217

Every school in Rolla

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Kansas’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Rollaby address
Rolla Elem (PreK-5)
Elementary · Grades PK–5
A
58 students10:1Rate it →
Rolla JH/HS (6-12)
Grades 1–12
D
50 students6:1Rate it →

Questions about Rolla’s schools

Are Rolla’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Rolla. Rolla Unified School District 217 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Rolla. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Kansas’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Rolla in?

Rolla Unified School District 217.

Where do Rolla kids go to high school?

Rolla JH/HS (6-12).

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What Rolla families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.