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Schools in St. George Township · Rock Creek Unified School District 323

St. George Township’s public schools score below almost every Kansas district on tests and graduation

The four-year graduation rate in St. George Township’s district is 2%, below the Kansas average (88%). The grade covers the public school district serving St. George Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Kansas, not nationally.

K–12Where will my kid go?

From Kansas state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
47%
▲ 14 pts vs KS 32%
2021–22
Math proficiency
44%
▲ 15 pts vs KS 29%
2021–22
Graduate on time
0–5%
▼ 83–88 pts vs KS 88%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.6K
▼ 9% vs KS $15.0K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.9
KS 13.3
Schools in town
1
1,204 students on the public path
In brief

St. George Township’s schools, in brief

Above the state on tests

Reading proficiency is 47% and math 44% in spring 2022, against 32% and 29% statewide; 0–5% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 88%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $13,626 per student, against $14,966 across Kansas (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle and one high school

From grade 5 the district’s path is Rock Creek Middle School, then Rock Creek High School. Enrollment is up 13% since 2020–21. 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.

The School Grade

What’s behind St. George Township’s grade

A Test scoresD− Graduation

D−: better than 0% of Kansas school districts, last of 151 Kansas towns. Test scores are above the Kansas average; graduation is below it.

Kansas school districts we grade (283)Better than 0%
Lower resultsHigher results
Kansas towns with similar household incomes (680)Better than 0%
Towns in Pottawatomie County (23)Better than 0%
A firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 690 test results and a graduating class of 80 wouldn’t change the letter. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of St. George Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (689 in math, 691 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve St. George Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–4St George ElemRock Creek Unified School District 323A
5–8Rock Creek Middle Schoolin St. GeorgeB+
9–12Rock Creek High Schoolin St GeorgeB+

St. George Township’s public schools are run by Rock Creek Unified School District 323, which also serves Blue, Clear Creek, Green and Pottawatomie and others. Parts of St. George Township (17% of its land) are served by Wamego Unified School District 320 instead. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

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

Rock Creek Unified School District 323Grades PK–12 · 4 schools · 1,330 students, up 13% since 2020–21 · 12.9 per teacher (KS 13.3)
$13,626KS $14,966 · FY2024
D−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading47%
State average 32.5% · 691 students tested
Math44%
State average 29.4% · 689 students tested

St. George Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Kansas towns that share St. George Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
St. George TownshipD−Rock Creek Unified School District 323
Zeandale—Manhattan-Ogden Unified School District 383 PK–12 · Wamego Unified School District 320 PK–12
Wabaunsee—Wamego Unified School District 320 PK–12 · Wabaunsee Unified School District 329 PK–12
LouisvilleB+Wamego Unified School District 320
WamegoB+Wamego Unified School District 320
Pottawatomie—Rock Creek Unified School District 323
BlueB−Manhattan-Ogden Unified School District 383 PK–12 · Rock Creek Unified School District 323 PK–12

2 of the 6 neighbors share Rock Creek Unified School District 323 with St. George Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in St. George Township

3 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 St. George Townshipby address
St George Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · St George
A
374 students12:1Rate it →
Also serving St. George Townshipin other towns
Rock Creek Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · St. George
B+
415 students14:1Rate it →
Rock Creek High School
High · Grades 9–12 · St George
B+
415 students14:1Rate it →

Questions about St. George Township’s schools

Are St. George Township’s schools good?

On Kansas’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools St. George Township children attend score below 100% of Kansas’s school districts on tests and graduation, a D− Schools grade. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is St. George Township in?

Rock Creek Unified School District 323, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 1,330 students in 4 schools (2024–25). Small parts of St. George Township are served by Wamego Unified School District 320.

Where do St. George Township kids go to high school?

Rock Creek High School in St George, with 415 students; its own test results earn a B+.

What is St. George Township’s graduation rate?

0–5% of the class of 2023 in Rock Creek Unified School District 323 graduated in four years, against 88% across Kansas.

How much does St. George Township spend per student?

$13,626 in Rock Creek Unified School District 323 (FY2024), against $14,966 across Kansas. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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What St. George Township 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). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Kansas. Stars are from neighbors.