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2 schools in Jayhawk

Kansas · 574 students · 1 city

Jayhawk, Kansas runs 2 public K-12 schools today, teaching approximately 574 students across 1 elementary and 1 high.

4-year change in Jayhawk

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
574
+5 (+1%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Jayhawk ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn KansasIn the US
Enrollment
ranked largest first
574#139 of 156#8,860 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
2#145 of 156N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.2:1#25 of 154#1,229 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
56.8%#48 of 156#3,237 of 8,164
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Jayhawk

Since 2017-18, the 2 district schools that reported both years went from 599 to 574 students (down 4%) and from 47 to 51 full-time teachers (up 9%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Jayhawk ElementaryMound CityElementaryPK-06311
Jayhawk-Linn HighMound CityHigh07-12263

About Jayhawk

Jayhawk is a thinly populated Kansas school district running 2 schools with combined enrollment near 574.

In terms of grade levels, Jayhawk comprises 1 elementary and 1 high school.

Per-school enrollment averages around 287 in this district, below the Kansas typical of 355.

Trend over the past 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment held roughly steady: 569 students in SY 2020-21 versus 574 in SY 2024-25.

On this page, the community for Jayhawk discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Jayhawk run?
Jayhawk has 2 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 574 students in Kansas.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Jayhawk?
Jayhawk includes 1 elementary school and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in Jayhawk?
Jayhawk Elementary is the largest public school in Jayhawk by enrollment, with approximately 311 students.
What grade levels does Jayhawk serve?
Jayhawk serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 2 schools.