The public schools with the lowest student-to-teacher ratios in Cherokee County, Kansas
10 public schools in Cherokee County, Kansas appear in this ranking of the public schools with the lowest student-to-teacher ratios, ranked by the fewest students per teacher, a proxy for class size and staffing. Riverton High leads the list at 10.8:1, against a median of 12.1:1 across the ranked schools.
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| # | School | City | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Riverton High | Riverton, KS | 10.8:1 |
| 2 | Columbus Junior High and High School | Columbus, KS | 11.2:1 |
| 3 | Baxter Springs High | Baxter Springs, KS | 11.3:1 |
| 4 | Galena High | Galena, KS | 11.6:1 |
| 5 | Central Elem | Baxter Springs, KS | 12.0:1 |
| 6 | Riverton Elem | Riverton, KS | 12.1:1 |
| 7 | Central Elem | Columbus, KS | 13.0:1 |
| 8 | Lincoln Elem | Baxter Springs, KS | 15.3:1 |
| 9 | Park Elem | Columbus, KS | 15.9:1 |
| 10 | Spring Grove Primary Center | Galena, KS | 16.6:1 |
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