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Logan County Schools & Education

School Score

63/100

Percentile-style score

Score Band

Midrange Signal

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

$8,658

National avg $13,239

State avg $9,009

School Score

63/100

Percentile-style score

State avg 61/100

State Score Position

#53

of 105 counties by score

Education Data Brief: Logan County

Measured School Summary

Logan County performs at an average level with a school score of 63/100 and a solid graduation rate of 90.0%.

Funding Context

Logan County spends $8,658 per student, which is on the lower end of adequate and may require careful resource allocation to maintain quality.

Neighbor Context

Its school score is 2% above the Kansas average, and its graduation rate exceeds the state average by 1.3 percentage points, while per-pupil spending is 4% lower than the state norm.

School Data Brief

How to read Logan County before comparing districts

County-level education data is best used as a screening layer. It summarizes the local school environment, then points you toward the district and school records that matter for local review.

Local context that changes the interpretation

5 public schools and 2 districts are represented below. Use those school and district records to confirm whether the county-level context fits the neighborhoods you are actually considering.

Overall screen

63/100

Mixed county signal. Ranks #53 of 105 Kansas counties with school score data.

Completion

90.0%

1.3 pts above the state average

Funding context

$8,658

$351 below the state average

School coverage

5

2 districts represented in the county school list.

Start with measured county context

This county needs a closer look at district mix, school level, and local context. Compare the score, graduation rate, and spending together rather than treating any single metric as final.

Check the local school mix

Logan County has 5 public schools across 2 districts, so school-level fit can vary inside the county.

Verify local rules

Use this page as county-level context, then confirm attendance zones, transportation, special programs, and current school boundaries with local districts.

Parent decision brief

What Logan County school data means before you move

County averages are useful for screening, but parents choose addresses, grade pathways, and district rules. This brief turns the public data into the checks that matter before you sign a lease or mortgage.

Small-system county

Logan County has a compact public-school footprint. A single school change, boundary rule, or district update can move the lived experience more than the county score suggests.

State position

#53

of 105 Kansas counties with school score data. The county score is 2 points above the state average.

Data confidence

Usable

3 of 5 county signals are present, and 100% of listed schools report enrollment. Compare schools, then verify missing fields locally.

K-12 continuity check

These are the largest visible district slices in the county data. They show whether elementary, middle, and high school records appear together or whether a family needs to investigate transition points.

Oakley

Elementary to high school visible

483 students

Elementary 1Middle 1High 1Other 0

3 listed schools in this county slice.

Triplains

Elementary and high visible

69 students

Elementary 1Middle 0High 1Other 0

2 listed schools in this county slice.

District reality check

Oakley is the largest listed district slice, with 3 schools. County pages do not prove address assignment, so verify boundaries with local district tools.

What the data cannot tell you

NCES records do not confirm current attendance zones, private-school options, transfer approvals, program capacity, transportation, or whether a listed school is available to a specific address.

Questions to ask before choosing an address

Which district actually serves the addresses we are considering in Logan County?

Do the neighborhoods we like fall inside the same district, or are we comparing different Logan County district systems?

What changes at the elementary-to-middle and middle-to-high transitions in the district pathway we would likely use?

If we need a program not visible in the NCES flags, which district office can confirm current offerings?

Are the largest listed schools the ones our address can actually attend, or are they only county-level context?

Data Story

Logan County Per-Pupil Spending Below State Average Despite 90% Graduation Rate

Education data brief for Logan County, Kansas.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorPublished Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor
Lead metric:Per-pupil spending

Logan County reports a per-pupil expenditure of $8,658, which is lower than the Kansas state average of $9,009 and the national average of $13,000. Despite the lower spending levels, the county achieves a 90.0% graduation rate, exceeding both the state average of 88.7% and the national rate of 87.0%. The county's 552 students are served by five rural schools across two districts, Oakley and Triplains. Oakley is the largest district, enrolling 483 students, and its Oakley Elementary school is the county's largest facility with 221 students. The composite school score is 62.5, slightly higher than the state average of 61.0. There are no charter schools in the county, and the school mix includes two elementary, one middle, and two high schools. Review the NCES directory for specific district boundary information.

Sources

School Overview

Total Schools

5

in Logan County

Reported Enrollment

552

5 schools reporting

School Districts

2

districts

Charter Schools

0

0% of total

School Level Breakdown

Elementary2
Middle1
High2
Other0

2 School Districts in Logan County

Oakley

3 schools
483 students

Triplains

2 schools
69 students

5 Public Schools in Logan 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 5 of 5 matching schools

Oakley Elem

Oakley

Oakley, 67748 / Rural: Remote

RecordPK–4Primary221 students

Oakley Middle School

Oakley

Oakley, 67748 / Rural: Remote

Record5–8Middle134 students

Oakley Sr High

Oakley

Oakley, 67748 / Rural: Remote

Record9–12High128 students

Winona Elem

Triplains

Winona, 67764 / Rural: Remote

RecordPK–8Primary52 students

Winona High

Triplains

Winona, 67764 / Rural: Remote

Record9–12High17 students

Education Funding Detail

Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure

$8,658

State avg $9,009

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which Kansas counties have the highest graduation rates?
Scott County (97.0%), Neosho County (96.6%), and Nemaha County (96.3%) currently lead Kansas among counties with available NCES four-year adjusted cohort graduation-rate data. This answer is generated from the same dataset used in the county table and can change when federal data refreshes.
What is per-pupil spending like in Kansas?
Across Kansas counties with available NCES district-finance data, average per-pupil spending is $9,009. The highest current county values are Elk County ($16,438), Mitchell County ($12,668), and Coffey County ($12,176). Compare counties in the table before treating the statewide average as representative of a local district.
How should I read the school score in Logan County?
Logan County has a school score of 63/100, which is a midrange measured signal in this county-level index. This score is calculated from available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance data, with school-level records shown separately below.
What is the graduation rate in Logan County?
The high school graduation rate in Logan County is 90.0%, which is above the national average of 87.5%. This figure is based on NCES district-level data for public high schools in the county.
How much does Logan County spend per student?
Logan County spends $8,658 per pupil annually on public education, based on NCES district finance data. Current operating spending per fall enrollment, including instruction, support services, administration, transportation, and operations. It excludes capital outlays and debt service in the SchoolsByCounty methodology.

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By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor

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.