Elementary Schools in Uniontown

Summary:

The Uniontown area of Kansas has one standout elementary school, West Bourbon Elementary, which serves students in grades PK-6. This school consistently outperforms the Uniontown district and the state of Kansas on standardized tests, ranking in the top 17% of all Kansas elementary schools.

West Bourbon Elementary boasts impressive academic achievements, with 58.27% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts in 2024-2025, compared to 55.74% for Uniontown and 44.47% for the state. The school also maintains a low chronic absenteeism rate of 19.5% and a favorable student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Despite having a relatively high percentage of economically disadvantaged students (69.23% receive free or reduced-price lunch), West Bourbon Elementary is able to provide an equitable and high-quality education, suggesting the school is effectively utilizing its resources to support student success.

While West Bourbon Elementary's overall performance is impressive, there may be opportunities for further improvement, such as in 4th grade English Language Arts proficiency. Nevertheless, the school's consistent ranking in the top 20% of Kansas elementary schools and its 4-star rating from SchoolDigger indicate that it is a standout institution in the Uniontown area, providing an excellent education to its students.

District Detail

601 Fifth Street
Uniontown, KS 66779

(620) 224-2350

SchoolDigger Rank:
104^th of 264 Kansas districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 441

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 0
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)					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
West Bourbon Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	602 Fifth Street	Uniontown	66779	Bourbon County	Uniontown	No	No	No	Yes	(620) 224-2350	263	18	14.2	66.5%	239 (90.9%)	1 (0.4%)	10 (3.8%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (4.6%)	76.1	129^th of 656 public elementary schools	80.3%		79.2	110^th of 653 public elementary schools	83.2%	19	58.6	50.0	70.0	52.9	58.3	51.7	50.0	70.0	58.8	58.3	80.0	80.0	$17,618	$2,964	$14,654

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Marmaton Valley	11.9 mi	3	154^th
Fort Scott	14.32 mi	5	127^th
Jayhawk	21.16 mi	2	205^th
Iola	23.31 mi	4	218^th
Erie-Galesburg	23.5 mi	3	214^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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