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7 schools in Labette County

Kansas · 1,528 students · 6 cities

Of the public K-12 schools operating across Kansas, 7 sit inside Labette County, collectively enrolling about 1,528 students (5 elementary and 2 high).

7-year change in Labette County

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,528
-129 (-8%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
7
+1 (+17%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
85%
was 85%
% Hispanic
5%
was 3%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Labette County High SchoolAltamontHigh09-12483
Meadowview ElemParsonsElementaryPK-08367
Altamont ElemAltamontElementaryPK-08208
Edna ElemEdnaElementaryPK-08179
Mound Valley ElemMound ValleyElementaryPK-08136
Bartlett ElemBartlettElementaryPK-08116
Labette County Virtual SchoolAltamontHigh06-1239

About Labette County

Labette County is a rural-scale Kansas school district running 7 campuses with combined enrollment near 1,528.

For a sense of the school types, Labette County consists of 5 elementary and 2 high schools.

Per-school enrollment averages around 218 in this district, meaningfully below the Kansas typical of 355.

Trend over the past 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment contracted 8%: 1,657 students in SY 2017-18 versus 1,528 in SY 2024-25. The school count climbed from 6 to 7 across the same 7-year window.

On allk12, the community for Labette County discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Labette County run?
Labette County has 7 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 1,528 students in Kansas.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Labette County?
Labette County includes 5 elementary, 2 high schools.
What is the largest school in Labette County?
Labette County High School is the largest public school in Labette County by enrollment, with approximately 483 students.
What grade levels does Labette County serve?
Labette County schools serve students from pre-K through grade 12, across 7 campuses.
What cities does Labette County serve?
Labette County operates schools in Altamont, Parsons, Edna, Mound Valley, Bartlett, Altamont across Kansas.