Elementary Schools in Chaparral Schools

Summary:

The Chaparral Schools district in Kansas is home to two elementary schools: Harper Elementary and Anthony Elementary. These schools serve students from prekindergarten through 5th grade in the Chaparral community.

Based on the available data, Anthony Elementary appears to be the standout school in the district. It consistently ranks higher in the statewide SchoolDigger rankings, with a 2024-2025 ranking of 199th out of 656 Kansas elementary schools, compared to Harper Elementary's 294th ranking. Additionally, Anthony Elementary outperforms Harper Elementary and the overall Chaparral district in both English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency across all grade levels.

While both schools face challenges related to high rates of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch (over 68% at each school), Anthony Elementary has a slightly lower percentage in this area. Additionally, Anthony Elementary has a slightly lower student-teacher ratio of 12.3 compared to 12.8 at Harper Elementary. However, both schools struggle with high chronic absenteeism rates of 19.5%, which is an area that may require targeted interventions and support.

District Detail

124 N Jennings
Anthony, KS 67003

(620) 842-5183

SchoolDigger Rank:
113^th of 264 Kansas districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 829

Primary Schools: 2
Middle Schools: 0
High Schools: 2
Alternative Schools: 0

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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 All Grades	KAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	KAP Mathematics 4th Grade	KAP Mathematics 5th Grade	KAP Mathematics 6th Grade	KAP Mathematics All Grades	KAP Science 5th Grade	KAP Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Anthony Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	215 S Springfield	Anthony	67003	Harper County	Chaparral Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(620) 842-3743	210	18	11.3	62.4%	178 (84.8%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (6.2%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (7.1%)	66.9	199^th of 656 public elementary schools	69.7%		65.3	196^th of 653 public elementary schools	70.0%	3	54.5	64.3	56.0	36.7	52.4	18.2	67.9	76.0	66.7	59.0	60.0	60.0	$17,618	$2,602	$15,016
Harper Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	1317 Walnut	Harper	67058	Harper County	Chaparral Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(620) 896-7614	255	22	11.6	62.7%	182 (71.4%)	0 (0.0%)	61 (23.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	11 (4.3%)	54.9	294^th of 656 public elementary schools	55.2%		53.6	293^rd of 653 public elementary schools	55.1%	1	42.1	57.1	64.9	29.6	49.2	33.3	39.3	54.0	53.6	44.7	55.5	55.5	$16,663	$2,268	$14,394

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Attica	12.9 mi	2	210^th
Argonia Public Schools	16.65 mi	2
Kingman - Norwich	23.41 mi	7	103^rd
Caldwell	24.38 mi	3	61^st
South Barber	26.5 mi	2	67^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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