Total enrollment
1,966
+1,848 (+1566%) vs SY 2020-21
3 schools in Longton
Kansas · Public K-12
The Longton public-school footprint covers 3 schools and about 1,966 K-12 students, with an average school size near 655.
4-year change in Longton
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
+1 (+50%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
302
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
1,966
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
3
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elk Valley Elementary | Elementary | PK-05 | 67 |
| Elk Valley High School | High | 06-12 | 55 |
| Rocket Online Schools (ROCS) | Combined | KG-12 | 1,844 |
About Longton
Longton is a sparse Kansas city in terms of public-school footprint, with 3 schools and 1,966 students total.
In terms of grade levels, the city consists of 1 elementary, 1 high, and 1 other.
Schools in Longton average about 655 students each, 85% higher than the Kansas norm.
Over the past 4-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,966 students, rose 1566% from the 118 reported in SY 2020-21. Over that span, Longton opened 1 school, going from 2 to 3.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Longton discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.