Elementary Schools in Leavenworth

Summary:

The Leavenworth area in Kansas is home to 5 elementary schools serving students from kindergarten through 5th grade. These schools vary in their academic performance, with Henry Leavenworth standing out as the top performer, while Leavenworth Virtual School lags behind the others.

Henry Leavenworth excels in both English Language Arts and Math proficiency, with 43.58% and 21.64% of students, respectively, meeting or exceeding state standards in the 2024-2025 school year. This is significantly higher than the Leavenworth district and Kansas state averages. The school also maintains a relatively low chronic absenteeism rate of 19.5%. In contrast, Leavenworth Virtual School struggles academically, with only 12% and 8% of students proficient in ELA and Math, despite having a high graduation rate and low dropout rate.

The other Leavenworth elementary schools, including David Brewer Elementary, Anthony Elementary, and Earl Lawson Early Education Center, fall somewhere in the middle in terms of academic performance. However, all Leavenworth elementary schools share a common challenge of high chronic absenteeism rates, which may be a contributing factor to the observed performance disparities.

District Detail

200 N 4th
Leavenworth, KS 66048

(913) 684-1400

SchoolDigger Rank:
248^th of 264 Kansas districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 3,268

Primary Schools: 5
Middle Schools: 2
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				KAP English Language Arts (2025)			KAP Mathematics (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 All Grades	KAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	KAP Mathematics 4th Grade	KAP Mathematics All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Leavenworth Virtual School	Public, Virtual	K-8	1000 3rd Ave	Leavenworth	66048	Leavenworth County	Leavenworth	No	No	Yes	No	(913) 684-1540	23	1	23.0		10 (43.5%)	2 (8.7%)	4 (17.4%)	2 (8.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (4.3%)	4 (17.4%)								(n/a)			12.0			8.0	$3,815	$00	$3,815
Henry Leavenworth	Public	1-4	1925 Vilas	Leavenworth	66048	Leavenworth County	Leavenworth	No	No	No	Yes	(913) 684-1470	297	21	14.1	58.6%	160 (53.9%)	37 (12.5%)	45 (15.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	53 (17.8%)	26.2	507^th of 656 public elementary schools	22.7%		20.9	541^st of 653 public elementary schools	17.2%	34	47.9	40.0	43.6	25.3	18.6	21.6	$16,371	$3,101	$13,270
Anthony Elementary	Public	1-4	570 Evergreen	Leavenworth	66048	Leavenworth County	Leavenworth	No	No	No	Yes	(913) 684-1500	274	21	13.0	76.3%	107 (39.1%)	75 (27.4%)	29 (10.6%)	3 (1.1%)	5 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	55 (20.1%)	13	591^st of 656 public elementary schools	9.9%		18.7	556^th of 653 public elementary schools	14.9%	35	22.1	35.0	28.1	19.1	18.3	18.7	$16,914	$3,615	$13,299
David Brewer Elementary	Public	1-4	401 N 17th St	Leavenworth	66048	Leavenworth County	Leavenworth	No	No	No	Yes	(913) 684-1490	319	23	13.8	76.2%	170 (53.3%)	41 (12.9%)	42 (13.2%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	6 (1.9%)	57 (17.9%)	12.3	596^th of 656 public elementary schools	9.1%		13.7	585^th of 653 public elementary schools	10.4%	11	32.9	29.5	31.2	16.5	17.1	16.8	$17,248	$3,404	$13,845
Earl Lawson Early Education Center	Public	PK-K	820 N 5th St	Leavenworth	66048	Leavenworth County	Leavenworth	No	No	No	Yes	(913) 684-1570	282	21	13.1	66.7%	124 (44.0%)	53 (18.8%)	53 (18.8%)	2 (0.7%)	2 (0.7%)	1 (0.4%)	47 (16.7%)								(n/a)							$24,350	$4,394	$19,956

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Fort Leavenworth	3 mi	4	1^st
Lansing	3.3 mi	5	57^th
Easton	8.19 mi	3	27^th
Piper-Kansas City	10.39 mi	4	95^th
Basehor-Linwood	10.55 mi	7	31^st

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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.