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Lane County

Kansas · Public K-12

4 public schools serving approximately 295 students, in a county of 1,461 residents.

Schools
4
2 districts
Enrollment
295
NCES CCD
Median income
$54,526
Below Kansas avg
Free/reduced lunch
49.8%
Below Kansas avg
Elementary
2
schools
Middle
0
schools
High
2
schools
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Dighton
257 students · 2 districts in Lane County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Lane 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
92%
Hispanic
16%
Black
1%
Asian
0%
Two or more
2%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
85%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Two or more
0%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
24.4%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
8.5%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
0.4%
civilian labor
Median age
50
24.7% under 18

All schools (4)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Dighton ElemDightonElementaryPK-06162·
Dighton HighDightonHigh07-1295·
Healy HighHealyHigh06-1224·
Healy ElemHealyElementaryPK-0514·

Frequently asked

How many K-12 schools serve Lane County?
There are 4 public K-12 schools in Lane County, Kansas, with a combined enrollment of about 295.
How many high schools are in Lane County?
Lane County, Kansas has 2 public high schools, along with 0 middle schools and 2 elementary schools.
What is the largest school district in Lane County?
Dighton is the largest school district in Lane County, serving approximately 257 students. The county contains 2 school districts overall.
How many people live in Lane County?
Lane County has roughly 1,461 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Lane County?
Median household income in Lane County is $54,526, below the Kansas average of $66,199. About 8.5% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Lane County?
Approximately 24.4% of adults 25 and older in Lane County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Lane County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 49.8% of students in Lane County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is lower than the Kansas county average of 50.0%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Lane County schools?
Across Lane County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 14.6 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Lane County?
Lane County residents are approximately 92% White, 16% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Lane County is owner-occupied?
Lane County has about 878 housing units, of which roughly 88.9% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data