Best Public Schools in Chapman, KS

Summary:

The city of Chapman, Kansas is home to three schools serving grades K-12: Chapman High School, Chapman Elementary School, and Chapman Middle School. While the schools share the same district, their performance varies significantly, with Chapman High School standing out as a high-achieving institution.

Chapman High School consistently ranks among the top 13 high schools in Chapman, earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school boasts impressive test scores, with over 60% of 10th graders proficient or better in both English Language Arts and Mathematics. Additionally, Chapman High School maintains a high 4-year graduation rate of 89.5% and a low dropout rate of 1.3%, indicating a strong commitment to student success.

In contrast, Chapman Elementary School and Chapman Middle School have more average performance, with mixed test score results and a concerning chronic absenteeism rate of 19.5% across all three schools. While Chapman Elementary and Chapman Middle School have 3-star and 4-star ratings, respectively, from SchoolDigger, they have room for improvement in addressing these challenges and ensuring equitable access to resources for all students.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				KAP English Language Arts (2025)								KAP Mathematics (2025)								KAP Science (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	KAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	KAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 10th Grade	KAP English Language Arts All Grades	KAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	KAP Mathematics 4th Grade	KAP Mathematics 5th Grade	KAP Mathematics 6th Grade	KAP Mathematics 7th Grade	KAP Mathematics 8th Grade	KAP Mathematics 10th Grade	KAP Mathematics All Grades	KAP Science 5th Grade	KAP Science 8th Grade	KAP Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Chapman Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	500 Irish Drive	Chapman	67431	Dickinson County	Chapman	No	No	No	Yes	(785) 922-7171	282	21	13.7	35.5%	248 (87.9%)	2 (0.7%)	24 (8.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.8%)	53.1	309^th of 656 public elementary schools	52.9%		40.4	412^th of 653 public elementary schools	36.9%	103	76.3	52.5	37.2					54.5	57.9	20.0	46.5					41.3	41.9		41.9	$13,248	$733	$12,515
Chapman Middle School	Public	6-8	622 N Marshall	Chapman	67431	Dickinson County	Chapman	No	No	No	Yes	(785) 922-6555	250	16	15.5	38.8%	223 (89.2%)	3 (1.2%)	16 (6.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.8%)	65.3	99^th of 363 public middle schools	72.7%		58.1	115^th of 362 public middle schools	68.2%	16				50.6	48.8	46.6		48.6				48.1	40.0	44.3		44.2		44.8	44.8	$12,718	$985	$11,732
Chapman High	Public	9-12	400 W 4th	Chapman	67431	Dickinson County	Chapman	No	No	No	No	(785) 922-6561	383	28	13.7	36.3%	332 (86.7%)	4 (1.0%)	39 (10.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	6 (1.6%)	96.4	12^th of 332 public high schools	96.4%		91.5	13^th of 318 public high schools	95.9%	1							61.7	61.7							66.7	66.7				$12,414	$569	$11,846

Cities Near Chapman

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Abilene	6.05 mi	8	120^th
Enterprise	7.06 mi	1	302^nd
Junction City	8.08 mi	9	167^th
Fort Riley	11.61 mi	6	119^th
Milford	15.25 mi	1	97^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Kansas State Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.