Cheyenne County Schools & Education
Cheyenne County, Kansas
School Score
66/100
Higher = better
Rating
Average
Graduation Rate
90.0%
National avg 87.5%
Education Statistics
Graduation Rate
90.0%
National avg 87.5%
State avg 88.7%
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,216
National avg $13,239
State avg $9,009
School Score
66/100
Higher = better
State avg 61/100
State School Rank
#42
of 105 counties (1 = best)
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Education Overview
About Schools in Cheyenne County, Kansas
Small Schools, Big Results
Cheyenne County supports 465 students through four public schools split between two districts. The infrastructure includes two elementary schools and two high schools serving the county's rural communities.
Leading the State in Outcomes
Cheyenne County boasts a 90.0% graduation rate, significantly exceeding the national average of 87.0%. Per-pupil spending sits at $9,216, which is higher than the Kansas state average of $9,009.
Local District Leadership
St Francis Community Schools is the larger of the two districts, enrolling 304 students. No charter schools are available in the county, emphasizing a commitment to local traditional public education.
The Intimacy of Rural Classrooms
All four schools are located in rural areas, maintaining an average school size of only 116 students. St Francis Elementary is the largest school with 155 students, while Cheylin Jr/Sr High is the smallest with 70.
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For families who prioritize high graduation rates and small class sizes, this county offers an ideal setting. Explore homes near these high-performing rural districts to give your children a focused education.
School Overview
Total Schools
4
in Cheyenne County
Total Enrollment
465
students
School Districts
2
districts
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Type Breakdown
2 School Districts in Cheyenne County
St Francis Comm Sch
Cheylin
4 Public Schools in Cheyenne County
| School Name | District | Grades | Type | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Francis Elem | St Francis Comm Sch | PK–5 | Primary | 155 |
| St Francis High | St Francis Comm Sch | 6–12 | High | 149 |
| Cheylin Elementary | Cheylin | PK–6 | Primary | 91 |
| Cheylin Jr/Sr High | Cheylin | 7–12 | High | 70 |
Educational Attainment
Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure
$9,216
State avg $9,009
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Frequently Asked Questions
Schools in Cheyenne County, Kansas — FAQ
What does the school system look like in Cheyenne County, Kansas?
Cheyenne County supports 465 students through four public schools split between two districts. The infrastructure includes two elementary schools and two high schools serving the county's rural communities.
How do schools in Cheyenne County perform academically?
Cheyenne County boasts a 90.0% graduation rate, significantly exceeding the national average of 87.0%. Per-pupil spending sits at $9,216, which is higher than the Kansas state average of $9,009.
What are the major school districts in Cheyenne County, Kansas?
St Francis Community Schools is the larger of the two districts, enrolling 304 students. No charter schools are available in the county, emphasizing a commitment to local traditional public education.
What is the school experience like in Cheyenne County?
All four schools are located in rural areas, maintaining an average school size of only 116 students. St Francis Elementary is the largest school with 155 students, while Cheylin Jr/Sr High is the smallest with 70.
How can I find homes near good schools in Cheyenne County, Kansas?
For families who prioritize high graduation rates and small class sizes, this county offers an ideal setting. Explore homes near these high-performing rural districts to give your children a focused education.
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Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.