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Schools in Township 8

Township 8’s public schools

Centre Unified School District 397 has 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?1/1schools 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
27%
2021–22
Math proficiency
22%
2021–22
Graduate on time
74%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$9.8K
▼ 35% vs KS $15.0K
FY2024
Students per teacher
7.6
KS 13.3 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
183 students on the public path
In brief

Township 8’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Township 8’s 1 district schools with test results score above the middle of Kansas’s 1,221 public schools. Centre places highest (better than 58%); Centre lowest (58%). 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–12Centrein Lost SpringsB

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Centre Unified School District 397.

The district

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

Centre Unified School District 397Grades PK–12 · 2 schools · 563 students, up 5% since 2022–23 · 7.6 per teacher (KS 13.3)
$9,757KS $14,966 · FY2024
D
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading27%
State average 32.5% · 161 students tested
Math22%
State average 29.4% · 160 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—Centre Unified School District 397
Township 9—Morris County Unified School District 417
Township 7—Herington Unified School District 487 PK–12 · Morris County Unified School District 417 PK–12

Every school in Township 8

1 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
Centre
Grades PK–12 · Lost Springs
B
183 students8:1Rate it →

Questions about Township 8’s schools

Are Township 8’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Township 8. Centre Unified School District 397 has 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, 1 of its 1 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?

Centre Unified School District 397.

Where do Township 8 kids go to high school?

Centre.

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What Township 8 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.