Best Public Schools in Saint George, KS

Summary:

The city of Saint George, Kansas is home to three schools that serve students from elementary through high school: Rock Creek Middle School, Rock Creek High School, and St George Elementary. These schools are part of the Rock Creek school district and have demonstrated strong academic performance, with several standout metrics.

Among the three schools, Rock Creek Middle School and Rock Creek High School are particularly impressive, ranking among the top schools in Kansas and earning 4-star ratings from SchoolDigger. Both schools consistently outperform the state average on standardized assessments, with high proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. Additionally, these schools boast low dropout rates and strong graduation rates, indicating a commitment to student success.

While the schools in Saint George, Kansas share many positive attributes, there are some notable differences. St George Elementary has a lower percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch compared to the Rock Creek schools, suggesting a more diverse socioeconomic makeup. Additionally, the Rock Creek High School spends more per student than St George Elementary, which may contribute to the schools' varying performance and resource availability. Overall, the data suggests that the Saint George area is home to a strong educational system, with the Rock Creek schools standing out as particularly high-performing.

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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
St George Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	200 Blackjack Road	Saint George	66535	Pottawatomie County	Rock Creek	No	No	No	No	(785) 494-2482	374	30	12.4	23.8%	331 (88.5%)	1 (0.3%)	25 (6.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.8%)	14 (3.7%)	66.9	200^th of 656 public elementary schools	69.5%		71.1	152^nd of 653 public elementary schools	76.7%	48	52.2	61.1						56.8	50.0	55.6						52.9				$13,251	$1,315	$11,936
Rock Creek High School	Public	9-12	9355 Flush Road	Saint George	66535	Pottawatomie County	Rock Creek	No	No	No	No	(785) 494-8591	415	30	13.7	23.6%	371 (89.4%)	5 (1.2%)	30 (7.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	7 (1.7%)	77.5	60^th of 332 public high schools	81.9%		77.7	47^th of 318 public high schools	85.2%	13							54.7	54.7							41.7	41.7				$13,364	$1,829	$11,535
Rock Creek Middle School	Public	5-8	9357 Flush Rd	Saint George	66535	Pottawatomie County	Rock Creek	No	No	No	Yes	(785) 494-8591	415	29	14.1	26.5%	382 (92.0%)	6 (1.4%)	21 (5.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.4%)	76	58^th of 363 public middle schools	84.0%		80.8	45^th of 362 public middle schools	87.6%	13			66.0	53.6	52.0	59.8		57.9			61.9	60.6	47.2	38.1		51.8	66.7	52.4	59.5	$14,069	$2,091	$11,978

Cities Near Saint George

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Manhattan	3.53 mi	13	93^rd
Wamego	6.53 mi	5	102^nd
Westmoreland	11.6 mi	1	77^th
Ogden	16.35 mi	1	273^rd
Alma	16.37 mi	2	14^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.

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