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Schools in Star Township

Star Township’s public schools

Garnett Unified School District 365 and Burlington Unified School District 244 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Star Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?3/7schools above Kansas’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% 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
29%
2021–22
Math proficiency
27%
2021–22
Graduate on time
92%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.7K
▼ 2% vs KS $15.0K
FY2024 · Garnett Unified School District 365
Students per teacher
11.2
KS 13.3 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
1,735 students on the public path
In brief

Star Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

3 of Star Township’s 7 district schools with test results score above the middle of Kansas’s 1,221 public schools. Burlington Elementary School places highest (better than 84%); Greeley Elem lowest (24%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Four elementary schools serve Star Township, graded from C− to A−, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then three middle schools and two high schools: Anderson County Jr/Sr High School and Burlington High. 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 Star Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–64 schoolsDepends on your addressC− to A−
7–83 middle schoolsDepends on your addressC to B−
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressC to C+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Garnett Unified School District 365.

Two districts serve Star Township

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

Garnett Unified School District 365Grades PK–12 · 4 schools · 925 students, down 2% since 2020–21 · 11.2 per teacher (KS 13.3)
$14,708KS $14,966 · FY2024
B−
Burlington Unified School District 244Grades PK–12 · 3 schools · 810 students, up 1% since 2020–21 · 11.2 per teacher (KS 13.3)
$22,194KS $14,966 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Close to the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Garnett Unified School District 36529%
State average 32.5% · 489 students tested
Math · PK–12, Garnett Unified School District 36527%
State average 29.4% · 490 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Burlington Unified School District 24434%
State average 32.5% · 429 students tested
Math · PK–12, Burlington Unified School District 24432%
State average 29.4% · 428 students tested

Star Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Star Township—Garnett Unified School District 365 PK–12 · Burlington Unified School District 244 PK–12
Avon—Leroy-Gridley Unified School District 245 PK–12 · Burlington Unified School District 244 PK–12
Hampden—Burlington Unified School District 244
Pottawatomie—Lebo-Waverly Unified School District 243
Westphalia—Garnett Unified School District 365

2 of the 4 neighbors share Burlington Unified School District 244 with Star Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Star Township

7 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).

Also serving Star Townshipin other towns
Garnett Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Garnett
B+
401 students12:1Rate it →
Burlington Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Burlington
A−
322 students13:1Rate it →
Greeley Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Greeley
C−
52 students7:1Rate it →
Westphalia
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Westphalia
C
53 students9:1Rate it →
Burlington Middle School 5 - 8
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Burlington
B−
242 students11:1Rate it →
Anderson County Jr/Sr High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Garnett
C+
419 students12:1Rate it →
Burlington High
High · Grades 9–12 · Burlington
C
246 students10:1Rate it →

Questions about Star Township’s schools

Are Star Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Star Township. Garnett Unified School District 365 and Burlington Unified School District 244 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Star Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 3 of its 7 district schools with test results score above the middle of Kansas’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Star Township in?

Garnett Unified School District 365 and Burlington Unified School District 244.

Where do Star Township kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Anderson County Jr/Sr High School and Burlington High.

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What Star 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). Stars are from neighbors.