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Elk County Public Schools

Total Schools

4

public schools

Total Enrollment

664

students

School Districts

2

districts

Directory guide

How to use the Elk County public school directory

Start with the county-level shape, then use the school table for exact records. This directory is built from NCES public school data for Kansas; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.

District shape

Elk County has 2 district entries. Elk Valley is the largest listed district in this county slice, with 2 schools.

Community spread

School records are spread across 2 listed communities. Howard has the most listed schools, with 2 records.

Grade-level mix

Other schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 2 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.

Choice-program flags

NCES flags 1 school as charter, magnet, or virtual in this county file: 1 virtual. Confirm eligibility and enrollment rules with the relevant district.

Filter before comparing

Search by school or district name, then narrow by grade level or program flag so the table matches the student stage you are researching.

Open profiles where available

This county currently has listed-only school records. Use the table fields and district links as the local research starting point.

Verify assignment locally

County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.

School Overview

Total Schools

4

in Elk County

Reported Enrollment

664

4 schools reporting

School Districts

2

districts

Charter Schools

0

0% of total

School Level Breakdown

Elementary1
Middle0
High1
Other2

2 School Districts in Elk County

West Elk

2 schools
551 students

Elk Valley

2 schools
113 students

4 Public Schools in Elk County

Sorted by reported enrollment. Every NCES public school remains listed here; no school-level profile pages are included in the current generated coverage for this county.

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Level

Showing 4 of 4 matching schools

West Elk Schools

West Elk

Howard, 67349 / Rural: Remote

RecordPK–12Other378 students

West Elk Virtual Academy

West Elk

Howard, 67349 / Rural: Remote

RecordKG–12Virtual173 students

Elk Valley Elementary

Elk Valley

Longton, 67352 / Rural: Remote

RecordPK–5Primary66 students

Elk Valley High School

Elk Valley

Longton, 67352 / Rural: Remote

Record6–12High47 students
Citeable records

Every public school record in Elk County

Each school below has a stable directory anchor, so listed-only schools can still be referenced from this county page. Profile links open deeper generated pages when available; directory anchors keep every NCES school record findable without creating thin standalone pages.

Directory records

4

Showing here

4

Profile pages

0

Primary schools

1
  • Elk Valley Elementary

    Elk Valley

    Record
    Grades
    PK–5
    Location
    Longton, 67352
    Enrollment
    66 students

    Listed on this county directory

High schools

1
  • Elk Valley High School

    Elk Valley

    Record
    Grades
    6–12
    Location
    Longton, 67352
    Enrollment
    47 students

    Listed on this county directory

Other schools

2
  • West Elk Schools

    West Elk

    Record
    Grades
    PK–12
    Location
    Howard, 67349
    Enrollment
    378 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • West Elk Virtual Academy

    West Elk

    Record
    Grades
    KG–12
    Location
    Howard, 67349
    Enrollment
    173 students

    Listed on this county directory

Elk County school directory FAQ

Does this list show which Elk County school serves my address?

No. This is a county-level NCES directory for public school records in Kansas. Attendance zones, transfer policies, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, and program placement must be verified with the local district or school.

What is included in the Elk County public school directory?

The directory lists 4 public schools from NCES records, including school name, district, grade range, type flags, and enrollment where reported.

Does this page rank the best schools in Elk County?

No. This page is a public school directory, not a ranking or recommendation. Use it to find records, compare similar school types, and identify district sources to verify locally.

Are private schools included in this Elk County list?

No. SchoolsByCounty uses NCES public school records for this directory. Private schools, homeschool programs, and some local program options are outside this public-school listing.

Why do some Elk County schools have profiles while others are listed only?

This county currently has listed-only school records. The directory still provides NCES school, district, grade range, type, and enrollment fields where available.

How should I compare school districts in Elk County?

Start with the 2 district entries, then compare schools with similar grade ranges. County-level lists can include district slices, so use district websites to confirm boundaries and program rules.

What do charter or virtual flags mean in this Elk County directory?

Charter and virtual flags come from NCES school records. They identify school record types, not admission eligibility, transfer availability, or program quality. Confirm application rules and current program status with the district or school.

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.