Best Public Schools in Eureka, KS

Summary:

The city of Eureka, Kansas is home to two schools - Marshall Elementary School and Eureka Junior/Senior High. While both schools serve the Eureka district, their performance and outcomes vary significantly.

Eureka Junior/Senior High stands out as the top-performing school in the district, ranking 72 out of 332 Kansas high schools and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school boasts a strong 89.5% four-year graduation rate, a low 1.3% dropout rate, and outperforms state and district averages on academic metrics like English Language Arts and Math proficiency. In contrast, Marshall Elementary School lags behind, with a 2-star rating and a ranking in the bottom half of Kansas elementary schools.

The data reveals a significant performance gap between the two schools. Eureka Junior/Senior High spends more per student ($13,558) compared to Marshall Elementary ($10,146), and has a lower student-teacher ratio of 10:1 versus 11.3:1. Additionally, Marshall Elementary has a higher percentage of free/reduced lunch recipients at 70.62%, suggesting socioeconomic factors may be impacting the school's performance. Addressing these disparities and implementing targeted interventions could help improve outcomes for all students in the Eureka district.

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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
Eureka Junior/Senior High	Public	7-12	815 N. Jefferson	Eureka	67045	Greenwood County	Eureka	No	No	No	No	(620) 583-7428	234	23	10.1	64.1%	201 (85.9%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (9.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (4.7%)	73.7	72^nd of 332 public high schools	78.3%		63.5	91^st of 318 public high schools	71.4%	19					63.4	44.7	52.9	54.0					43.9	28.9	39.4	37.5		26.3	26.3	$18,249	$1,726	$16,523
Marshall Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	1015 N Jefferson	Eureka	67045	Greenwood County	Eureka	No	No	No	Yes	(620) 583-5537	309	29	10.8	72.2%	266 (86.1%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (9.1%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (4.2%)	38.6	426^th of 656 public elementary schools	35.1%		45.6	368^th of 653 public elementary schools	43.6%	58	38.7	52.1	60.0	27.8				45.8	22.6	43.7	25.0	33.3				32.3	47.5		47.5	$17,499	$3,159	$14,339

Cities Near Eureka

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Hamilton	12.76 mi	2	324^th
Rosalia	16.89 mi	3	130^th
Madison	21.65 mi	2	82^nd
Cassoday	22.51 mi	1
Howard	26.53 mi	2

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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.

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