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The fastest-declining public schools by enrollment in Kansas

This ranking covers the fastest-declining public schools by enrollment in Kansas, drawn from 578 qualifying public schools. 500 Reach leads the list at -76.8%, against a median of -11.7% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
578
Kansas
Best Enrollment change
-76.8%
Median Enrollment change
-11.7%
FASTEST DECLINING · KANSAS
#SchoolCityDistrict2017-182024-25% Change
1500 ReachKansas City, KSKansas City32876-76.8%
2John Fiske ElemKansas City, KSKansas City1,033287-72.2%
3CentreLost Springs, KSCentre556183-67.1%
4Spring Hill Middle SchoolSpring Hill, KSSpring Hill681288-57.7%
5Henry LeavenworthLeavenworth, KSLeavenworth611297-51.4%
6Scott City Lower ElemScott City, KSScott County425230-45.9%
7Woodrow Wilson ElemManhattan, KSManhattan-Ogden371207-44.2%
8Quincy ElemTopeka, KSTopeka Public Schools249142-43.0%
9Maize South Middle SchoolWichita, KSMaize866501-42.1%
10Cedar Creek ElemOlathe, KSOlathe636370-41.8%
11Eisenhower ElemFort Leavenworth, KSFort Leavenworth535317-40.7%
12Northview ElemManhattan, KSManhattan-Ogden614364-40.7%
13Richard Warren Middle SchoolLeavenworth, KSLeavenworth716427-40.4%
14Iola Middle SchoolIola, KSIola392238-39.3%
15Nickerson ElemNickerson, KSNickerson301183-39.2%
16Fairview ElemOlathe, KSOlathe401244-39.2%
17Lee ElemManhattan, KSManhattan-Ogden490299-39.0%
18Jefferson SchoolIndependence, KSIndependence579356-38.5%
19Mueller Aerospace/Engineering Discovery MagneWichita, KSWichita481304-36.8%
20Anthony ElementaryLeavenworth, KSLeavenworth433274-36.7%
21L'Ouverture Computer Technology MagnetWichita, KSWichita366232-36.6%
22McCollom ElemWichita, KSWichita450288-36.0%
23West ElemValley Center, KSValley Center Pub Sch409264-35.5%
24Humboldt High SchoolHumboldt, KSHumboldt271176-35.1%
25Cottonwood Elementary SchoolSalina, KSSalina502326-35.1%
26Amanda Arnold ElemManhattan, KSManhattan-Ogden606399-34.2%
27Onaga ElemOnaga, KSOnaga-Havensville-Wheaton249164-34.1%
28Lansing Elementary SchoolLansing, KSLansing1,126758-32.7%
29Peterson ElemWichita, KSWichita477321-32.7%
30Yates Center ElemYates Center, KSWoodson369249-32.5%
31Banneker ElemKansas City, KSKansas City396268-32.3%
32Westview ElemOlathe, KSOlathe242164-32.2%
33Winfield Scott ElemFort Scott, KSFort Scott457311-31.9%
34Eisenhower ElemIndependence, KSIndependence472323-31.6%
35Griffith ElemWichita, KSWichita538370-31.2%
36Ellinwood ElemEllinwood, KSEllinwood Public Schools291202-30.6%
37Lyons Park ElementaryLyons, KSLyons239166-30.5%
38Logan Ave ElemEmporia, KSEmporia299208-30.4%
39McKinley Elementary SchoolKansas City, KSKansas City348243-30.2%
40Gardiner ElemWichita, KSWichita580405-30.2%
41Lincoln ElemOttawa, KSOttawa425298-29.9%
42Ellsworth ElemEllsworth, KSEllsworth268188-29.9%
43Sunnyside Elementary SchoolOlathe, KSOlathe448316-29.5%
44Rolling Ridge ElemOlathe, KSOlathe518366-29.3%
45Mission Trail Middle SchoolOlathe, KSOlathe960680-29.2%
46Washington ElemEllis, KSEllis256182-28.9%
47Rex ElemHaysville, KSHaysville542386-28.8%
48Skyline ElemPratt, KSSkyline Schools304218-28.3%
49Atchison Middle SchoolAtchison, KSAtchison Public Schools399287-28.1%
50Wolf Creek Elementary SchoolSpring Hill, KSSpring Hill467336-28.1%
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