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Geary County

Kansas · Public K-12

14 public schools serving approximately 7,096 students, in a county of 35,815 residents.

Schools
14
1 districts
Enrollment
7,096
NCES CCD
Median income
$59,317
Below Kansas avg
Free/reduced lunch
50.9%
Above Kansas avg
Elementary
11
schools
Middle
2
schools
High
1
schools
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Geary County Schools
7,096 students · 1 district in Geary County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Geary County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
59%
Hispanic
17%
Black
15%
Asian
3%
Two or more
17%
Native American
1%
Pacific Islander
1%
School enrollment
White
47%
Hispanic
3%
Black
16%
Asian
2%
Two or more
12%
Native American
1%
Pacific Islander
3%
Bachelor's+
26.2%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
14.0%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
6.9%
civilian labor
Median age
27
31.8% under 18

All schools (14)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Junction City Sr HighJunction CityHigh09-121,657·
Junction City Middle SchoolJunction CityMiddle06-08938·
Ware ElemFort RileyElementaryPK-05690·
LTG Richard J. Seitz ElementaryFt. RileyElementaryPK-05659·
Fort Riley Middle SchoolFort RileyMiddle06-08543·
Spring Valley ElementaryJunction CityElementaryPK-05456·
Fort Riley ElemFort RileyElementaryPK-05404·
Eisenhower ElemJunction CityElementaryPK-05368·
Washington ElemJunction CityElementaryPK-05351·
Sheridan ElemJunction CityElementaryPK-05305·
Lincoln ElemJunction CityElementaryPK-05285·
Westwood ElemJunction CityElementaryPK-05258·
Grandview ElemJunction CityElementaryPK-0591·
Milford ElemMilfordElementaryPK-0591·

Frequently asked

How many K-12 schools serve Geary County?
There are 14 public K-12 schools in Geary County, Kansas, with a combined enrollment of about 7,096.
How many high schools are in Geary County?
Geary County, Kansas has 1 public high schools, along with 2 middle schools and 11 elementary schools.
What is the largest school district in Geary County?
Geary County Schools is the largest school district in Geary County, serving approximately 7,096 students. The county contains 1 school district overall.
What is the population of Geary County?
Geary County, Kansas has a population of approximately 35,815, with a median age of 27. About 31.8% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Geary County?
Median household income in Geary County is $59,317, below the Kansas average of $66,199. About 14.0% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Geary County?
Approximately 26.2% of adults 25 and older in Geary County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Geary County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 50.9% of students in Geary County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the Kansas county average of 50.0%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Geary County schools?
Across Geary County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 14.3 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Geary County?
Geary County residents are approximately 59% White, 17% Hispanic, 15% Black, 3% Asian, 17% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Geary County is owner-occupied?
Geary County has about 15,939 housing units, of which roughly 43.5% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data