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5 schools in Parsons

Kansas · 1,313 students · 1 city

Public K-12 schools in Parsons number 5, teaching approximately 1,313 Kansas students (an average of 263 per campus).

7-year change in Parsons

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,313
+20 (+2%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Parsons Sr HighParsonsHigh09-12399
Parsons Middle SchoolParsonsMiddle06-08273
Lincoln SchoolParsonsElementaryPK-01262
Guthridge SchoolParsonsElementary04-05203
Garfield SchoolParsonsElementary02-03176

About Parsons

Parsons is a low-population Kansas school district running 5 campuses with combined enrollment near 1,313.

On the level-by-level breakdown, Parsons consists of 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.

Per-school enrollment averages around 263 in this district, noticeably below the Kansas typical of 355.

Five-year track record. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment remained close to its prior level: 1,293 students in SY 2017-18 versus 1,313 in SY 2024-25.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Parsons discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in Parsons?
Parsons operates 5 public K-12 schools in Kansas, serving approximately 1,313 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Parsons?
Parsons includes 3 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high schools.
What is the largest school in Parsons?
Parsons Sr High is the largest public school in Parsons by enrollment, with approximately 399 students.
What grade levels does Parsons serve?
Parsons schools serve students from pre-K through grade 12, across 5 campuses.