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Linn County

Kansas · Public K-12

8 public schools serving approximately 1,805 students, in a county of 9,767 residents.

Schools
8
3 districts
Enrollment
1,805
NCES CCD
Median income
$59,069
Below Kansas avg
Free/reduced lunch
54.3%
Above Kansas avg
Elementary
4
schools
Middle
1
schools
High
3
schools
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Prairie View
871 students · 3 districts in Linn County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Linn 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
94%
Hispanic
3%
Black
2%
Asian
0%
Two or more
4%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
89%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
2%
Asian
0%
Two or more
4%
Native American
1%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
22.7%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
6.3%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
4.4%
civilian labor
Median age
46
22.0% under 18

All schools (8)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Jayhawk ElementaryMound CityElementaryPK-06316·
Jayhawk-Linn HighMound CityHigh07-12259·
Prairie View HighLacygneHigh09-12239·
Parker ElemParkerElementaryPK-05228·
Lacygne ElemLacygneElementaryPK-05206·
Prairie View MiddleLacygneMiddle06-08198·
Pleasanton ElemPleasantonElementaryPK-06181·
Pleasanton HighPleasantonHigh07-12178·

Frequently asked

How many public schools are in Linn County?
Linn County, Kansas has 8 public K-12 schools serving approximately 1,805 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Linn County?
The county's public school system includes 4 elementary, 1 middle, 3 high schools.
What is the largest school district in Linn County?
Prairie View is the largest school district in Linn County, serving approximately 871 students. The county contains 3 school districts overall.
What is the population of Linn County?
Linn County, Kansas has a population of approximately 9,767, with a median age of 46. About 22.0% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Linn County?
Median household income in Linn County is $59,069, below the Kansas average of $66,199. About 6.3% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Linn County?
Approximately 22.7% of adults 25 and older in Linn County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Linn County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 54.3% of students in Linn 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 Linn County schools?
Across Linn County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 11.4 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Linn County?
Linn County residents are approximately 94% White, 3% Hispanic, 2% Black, 0% Asian, 4% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Linn County is owner-occupied?
Linn County has about 5,222 housing units, of which roughly 81.1% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data