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2 schools in Oberlin

Kansas · 376 students · 1 city

Oberlin runs 2 public K-12 schools inside Kansas, with combined enrollment around 376 (1 elementary and 1 high).

7-year change in Oberlin

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
376
+25 (+7%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
80%
was 93%
% Hispanic
14%
was 4%
% Black
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Oberlin ElemOberlinElementaryPK-06232
Decatur Community Jr/Sr HighOberlinHigh07-12144

About Oberlin

Oberlin maintains 2 public schools across Kansas, collectively teacheing roughly 376 students.

For a sense of the school types, Oberlin is made up of 1 elementary and 1 high school.

Average enrollment per school in Oberlin is about 188, below the Kansas average of roughly 355.

Looking at the last 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Oberlin has increased 7% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 351 students to 376. Demographically, the White share of enrollment shrank from 93% to 80%.

On this page, the community for Oberlin discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Oberlin run?
Oberlin has 2 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 376 students in Kansas.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Oberlin?
Oberlin includes 1 elementary, 1 high schools.
What is the largest school in Oberlin?
Oberlin Elem is the largest public school in Oberlin by enrollment, with approximately 232 students.
What grade levels does Oberlin serve?
Oberlin schools serve students from pre-K through grade 12, across 2 campuses.