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Schools in Township 8

Township 8’s public schools

Skyline Schools Unified School District 438 and Macksville Unified School District 351 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Township 8. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?2/4schools above Kansas’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 98% 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
32%
2021–22
Math proficiency
27%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$17.3K
▲ 16% vs KS $15.0K
FY2024 · Skyline Schools Unified School District 438
Students per teacher
9.1
KS 13.3 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
504 students on the public path
In brief

Township 8’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Township 8’s 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Kansas’s 1,221 public schools. Macksville Elem places highest (better than 67%); Macksville High lowest (4%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Township 8, graded from B to B+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two high schools: Skyline High and Macksville 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 Township 8, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–82 schoolsDepends on your addressB to B+
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressD− to C−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Skyline Schools Unified School District 438.

Two districts serve Township 8

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

Skyline Schools Unified School District 438Grades PK–12 · 2 schools · 309 students, down 14% since 2020–21 · 10.3 per teacher (KS 13.3)
$17,313KS $14,966 · FY2024
C+
Macksville Unified School District 351Grades PK–12 · 2 schools · 195 students, down 2% since 2020–21 · 7.8 per teacher (KS 13.3)
$23,440KS $14,966 · FY2024
D
Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Skyline Schools Unified School District 43832%
State average 32.5% · 183 students tested
Math · PK–12, Skyline Schools Unified School District 43827%
State average 29.4% · 185 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Macksville Unified School District 35122%
State average 32.5% · 109 students tested
Math · PK–12, Macksville Unified School District 35122%
State average 29.4% · 111 students tested

Township 8 vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Kansas towns that share Township 8’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Township 8—Skyline Schools Unified School District 438 PK–12 · Macksville Unified School District 351 PK–12
Township 7—Pratt Unified School District 382 PK–12 · Skyline Schools Unified School District 438 PK–12
Township 9—Skyline Schools Unified School District 438
Lincoln—Macksville Unified School District 351
Clear Creek—Macksville Unified School District 351
Albano—Macksville Unified School District 351 PK–12 · St. John-Hudson Unified School District 350 PK–12 · Skyline Schools Unified School District 438 PK–12

3 of the 5 neighbors share Skyline Schools Unified School District 438 with Township 8 for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Township 8

4 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 Township 8in other towns
Skyline Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Pratt
B
218 students11:1Rate it →
Macksville Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Macksville
B+
114 students9:1Rate it →
Macksville High
High · Grades 7–12 · Macksville
D−
81 students6:1Rate it →
Skyline High
High · Grades 9–12 · Pratt
C−
91 students9:1Rate it →

Questions about Township 8’s schools

Are Township 8’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Township 8. Skyline Schools Unified School District 438 and Macksville Unified School District 351 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Township 8. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 of its 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Kansas’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Township 8 in?

Skyline Schools Unified School District 438 and Macksville Unified School District 351.

Where do Township 8 kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Skyline High and Macksville High.

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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.