Elementary Schools in Copeland

Summary:

The Copeland Elementary school is the sole elementary school located in the Copeland district of Kansas. This standout school has shown significant improvement over the years, moving from a 2-star to a 4-star rating on SchoolDigger and ranking 69th out of 264 schools in the state.

Copeland Elementary outperforms the Copeland district and the state of Kansas in several key academic metrics, including English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science proficiency rates. The school spends a relatively high amount per student ($21,470 in 2018-2019) and has a low student-teacher ratio of 8.5 to 1, which likely contributes to its strong academic performance. However, the school also has a high percentage of students (50%) receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a relatively high level of economic disadvantage among the student population.

Overall, the data suggests that Copeland Elementary is providing a high-quality education to its students, despite the economic challenges faced by the community. The school's commitment to improvement and its strong academic results make it a standout option for families in the Copeland area.

District Detail

105 Thatcher
Copeland, KS 67837

(620) 668-5565

SchoolDigger Rank:
69^th of 264 Kansas districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-11
Students: 72

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 0
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking ()				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 ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	KAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	KAP English Language Arts All Grades	KAP Mathematics 5th 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
Copeland Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	105 Thatcher	Copeland	67837	Gray County	Copeland	No	No	No	Yes	(620) 668-5565	51	6	8.1	41.2%	42 (82.4%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (17.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	77.2	123^rd of 656 public elementary schools	81.3%					(n/a)	80.0	56.5	80.0	50.0	40.0	40.0	$28,750	$379	$28,371

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Montezuma	10.9 mi	2	179^th
Sublette	12.47 mi	3	109^th
Kismet-Plains	19.25 mi	3	246^th
Satanta	20.51 mi	2	238^th
Ingalls	22.26 mi	2	17^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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