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8 schools in Parsons

Kansas · Public K-12

Of all public K-12 schools in Kansas, 8 sit inside Parsons city limits, with combined enrollment of roughly 1,800 students (5 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).

7-year change in Parsons

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,800
-76 (-4%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
8
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
62%
was 71%
% Hispanic
11%
was 9%
% Black
7%
was 7%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Garfield SchoolElementary02-03176
Guthridge SchoolElementary04-05203
Lincoln SchoolElementaryPK-01262
Meadowview ElemElementaryPK-08367
Parsons Middle SchoolMiddle06-08273
Parsons Sr HighHigh09-12399
Service Valley Charter AcademyElementaryKG-08106
St. Hosp. Training Center ParsonsCombined01-1214

About Parsons

Across Parsons, Kansas, 8 public schools teaches about 1,800 students between them.

On the school-mix side, the city consists of 5 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, and 1 other.

Average school size in Parsons is around 225 students, 37% below the Kansas average of about 355.

Over the past 7-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,800 students, fell 4% from the 1,876 reported in SY 2017-18. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 71% to 62% over the same window.

On this page, the community for Parsons discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Parsons?
Parsons, Kansas has 8 public K-12 schools serving approximately 1,800 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Parsons?
Parsons has 5 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 combined-grade public schools.
What is the largest public school in Parsons?
Parsons Sr High is the largest public school in Parsons by enrollment, with approximately 399 students.
What school districts serve Parsons?
Parsons is served by 4 public school districts, including St. Hosp. Training Center Parsons, Parsons, Labette County, Oswego.
What grade levels do public schools in Parsons cover?
Public schools in Parsons serve students from pre-K through grade 12.
Are there charter schools in Parsons?
1 of the 8 public schools in Parsons are charter schools.