Total enrollment
4,261
-465 (-10%) vs SY 2017-18
8 schools in Emporia
Kansas · 4,261 students · 1 city
Emporia, Kansas runs 8 public K-12 schools today, teaching approximately 4,261 students across 6 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
7-year change in Emporia
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
8
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
42%
was 50%
% Hispanic
50%
was 37%
% Black
1%
was 2%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emporia High | Emporia | High | 09-12 | 1,494 |
| Emporia Middle School | Emporia | Middle | 06-08 | 843 |
| Village Elem | Emporia | Elementary | PK-05 | 401 |
| Riverside Elementary | Emporia | Elementary | PK-05 | 385 |
| Timmerman Elementary | Emporia | Elementary | PK-05 | 370 |
| Walnut Elem | Emporia | Elementary | PK-05 | 312 |
| W A White Elem | Emporia | Elementary | PK-05 | 248 |
| Logan Ave Elem | Emporia | Elementary | PK-05 | 208 |
About Emporia
Emporia runs 8 public schools across Kansas, collectively serveing roughly 4,261 students.
For a sense of the school types, Emporia is made up of 6 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
Per-school enrollment averages around 533 in this district, meaningfully above the Kansas typical of 355.
Five-year track record. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment shrank 10%: 4,726 students in SY 2017-18 versus 4,261 in SY 2024-25. The Hispanic share of public-school enrollment grew from 37% to 50%.
On this page, the community for Emporia discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.