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St George Elementary

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St George Elementary ranks 200 th of 656 Kansas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-4

200^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 656 Kansas Elementary Schools

Better than 70% of Kansas elementary schools

Summary

St George Elementary is a public elementary school serving grades PK-4 in Saint George, Kansas, with 384 students and part of the Rock Creek school district, which is ranked 29 out of 264 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating.

St George Elementary has a strong performance history, consistently ranking in the top 20% of Kansas elementary schools. In the 2020-2021 school year, the school ranked 73rd out of 670 Kansas elementary schools and received a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's academic performance consistently outperforms the state and local district averages in both English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency across all grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school's ELA proficiency rate was 56.83%, compared to the state average of 44.47%, and its Mathematics proficiency rate was 52.85%, compared to the state average of 38.73%.

St George Elementary's performance is particularly noteworthy for specific student subgroups, ranking 51st out of 591 Kansas elementary schools for female students and 15th out of 305 schools for special education students in the 2020-2021 school year. The school also has consistently high four-year graduation rates, ranging from 88.1% to 95.8% over the past few years, which are above the state average. While the school's chronic absenteeism rates are lower than the state average, they are still a concern and an area for potential improvement.

374

Students ?

12.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,251

Per pupil spending ?

23.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

200 Blackjack Road
Saint George, KS 66535

(785) 494-2482

District: Rock Creek

Students who attend St George Elementary usually attend:

High:

Rock Creek High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

88.5%

Hispanic:

6.7%

Two or more races:

3.7%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 90th percentile in 2015 → 70th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Kansas average (55% vs 42% meeting standards)

✓Above the Kansas median (70th percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 20 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school55%

District avg54%

Kansas avg42%

200^th of 656

Kansas public elementary schools ?

Top 30%▼ down 20 pts since 2015

From top 10% (2015) to top 30% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 2Elementary Schools in the Rock Creek

29^th of 264Rock Creek among Kansas districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	66.9	200 of 656	69.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	71.1	152 of 653	76.7%	★★★★☆
2023	73.2	141 of 660	78.6%	★★★★☆
2022	84.0	70 of 668	89.5%	★★★★☆
2021	84.5	73 of 670	89.1%	★★★★☆
2019	85.0	62 of 667	90.7%	★★★★★
2018	83.8	77 of 656	88.3%	★★★★☆
2017	86.1	61 of 659	90.7%	★★★★★
2016	83.4	83 of 656	87.3%	★★★★☆
2015	83.5	71 of 678	89.5%	★★★★☆
2013	78.2	87 of 668	87.0%	★★★★☆
2012	74.9	103 of 660	84.4%	★★★★☆
2011	76.7	81 of 631	87.2%	★★★★☆
2010	83.7	21 of 630	96.7%	★★★★★
2009	79.1	47 of 621	92.4%	★★★★★
2008	83.4	32 of 614	94.8%	★★★★★
2007	76.2	110 of 600	81.7%	★★★★☆
2006	77.2	94 of 585	83.9%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2021	86.0	51 of 591	91.4%	★★★★★
2019	82.8	66 of 591	88.8%	★★★★☆
2018	82.5	67 of 574	88.3%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2024	78.3	61 of 546	88.8%	★★★★☆
2023	73.5	81 of 541	85.0%	★★★★☆
2022	82.7	39 of 512	92.4%	★★★★★
2021	70.6	90 of 494	81.8%	★★★★☆
2019	73.4	69 of 509	86.4%	★★★★☆
2018	83.8	25 of 512	95.1%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2021	81.0	84 of 605	86.1%	★★★★☆
2019	81.7	77 of 586	86.9%	★★★★☆
2018	81.6	81 of 575	85.9%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	77.0	41 of 313	86.9%	★★★★☆
2022	89.6	15 of 305	95.1%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	54.9	255 of 576	55.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	65.1	166 of 579	71.3%	★★★★☆
2023	63.5	182 of 584	68.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	78.3	89 of 596	85.1%	★★★★☆
2021	80.8	74 of 587	87.4%	★★★★☆
2019	78.5	83 of 592	86.0%	★★★★☆
2018	80.5	86 of 574	85.0%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Female (2021)91st percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2024)89th percentile+12 vs school

Special Education (2025)87th percentile+17 vs school

Male (2021)86th percentile-3 vs school

White (2025)56th percentile-14 vs school

By subject vs Kansas (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts57%+12 vs state

Mathematics53%+14 vs state

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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 All Grades	KAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	KAP Mathematics 4th Grade	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
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
Oliver Brown Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	4787 Jackies Way	Manhattan	66502	Pottawatomie County	Manhattan-Ogden	No	No	No	No	(785) 587-2823	338	25	13.3	18.0%	243 (71.9%)	11 (3.3%)	44 (13.0%)	10 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.9%)	27 (8.0%)	76.2	128^th of 656 public elementary schools	80.5%					(n/a)	69.3	52.0	63.2	62.0	54.8	50.0	65.8	56.0	63.2	63.2	$13,695	$613	$13,082
West Elementary	Public	3-5	1911 6th St	Wamego	66547	Pottawatomie County	Wamego	No	No	No	Yes	(785) 456-8333	353	21	17.1	32.0%	305 (86.4%)	4 (1.1%)	24 (6.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	18 (5.1%)	83	84^th of 656 public elementary schools	87.2%		82.2	89^th of 653 public elementary schools	86.4%	5	71.3	60.1	60.6	64.2	67.2	66.4	56.6	63.9	68.7	68.7	$13,265	$2,674	$10,591
Central Elementary	Public	PK, KG-2	900 7th Street	Wamego	66547	Pottawatomie County	Wamego	No	No	No	Yes	(785) 456-7278	357	27	13.0	33.3%	314 (88.0%)	5 (1.4%)	18 (5.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (5.6%)								(n/a)											$13,854	$3,139	$10,715
Northview Elementary	Public	K-5	300 Griffith Dr	Manhattan	66502	Riley County	Manhattan-Ogden	No	No	No	Yes	(785) 587-2070	364	29	12.7	73.1%	160 (44.0%)	38 (10.4%)	96 (26.4%)	12 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.8%)	44 (12.1%)	28.2	497^th of 656 public elementary schools	24.2%		36.1	442^nd of 653 public elementary schools	32.3%	55	48.5	40.7	29.8	40.1	32.8	21.7	26.3	27.2	39.6	39.6	$14,449	$1,396	$13,053
Woodrow Wilson Elementary	Public	K-5	312 N Juliette Avenue	Manhattan	66502	Riley County	Manhattan-Ogden	No	No	No	Yes	(785) 587-2170	207	21	9.9	64.3%	86 (41.5%)	32 (15.5%)	47 (22.7%)	4 (1.9%)	1 (0.5%)	2 (1.0%)	35 (16.9%)	65.3	219^th of 656 public elementary schools	66.6%		61.8	226^th of 653 public elementary schools	65.4%	7	55.9	76.9	68.4	66.3	34.3	53.8	30.8	38.0	61.5	61.5	$14,688	$1,238	$13,451
Bluemont Elementary School	Public	K-5	714 Bluemont Ave.	Manhattan	66502	Riley County	Manhattan-Ogden	No	No	No	Yes	(785) 587-2030	207	19	10.8	49.3%	114 (55.1%)	13 (6.3%)	37 (17.9%)	25 (12.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (8.7%)	60.7	253^rd of 656 public elementary schools	61.4%		54	288^th of 653 public elementary schools	55.9%	35	58.1	51.5	50.0	53.8	46.5	51.5	53.6	50.0	46.4	46.4	$15,991	$1,137	$14,854
Theo Roosevelt Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1401 Houston Street	Manhattan	66502	Riley County	Manhattan-Ogden	No	No	No	Yes	(785) 587-2090	468	19	24.4	52.6%	258 (55.1%)	40 (8.5%)	98 (20.9%)	10 (2.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	61 (13.0%)	60.4	255^th of 656 public elementary schools	61.1%		60.8	236^th of 653 public elementary schools	63.9%	19	46.9	58.1	52.5	52.3	34.0	58.1	57.5	48.9	52.5	52.5	$13,342	$1,279	$12,063
Lee Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	701 Lee Street	Manhattan	66502	Riley County	Manhattan-Ogden	No	No	No	Yes	(785) 587-2050	299	30	10.1	69.6%	140 (46.8%)	50 (16.7%)	56 (18.7%)	16 (5.4%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.3%)	33 (11.0%)	50.4	334^th of 656 public elementary schools	49.1%		48.5	343^rd of 653 public elementary schools	47.5%	9	51.2	50.8	50.0	50.6	38.6	50.0	43.6	44.7	38.2	38.2	$15,506	$1,400	$14,106
Marlatt Elementary	Public	K-5	2715 Hobbs	Manhattan	66502	Riley County	Manhattan-Ogden	No	No	No	No	(785) 587-2060	454	30	15.2	29.5%	331 (72.9%)	22 (4.8%)	33 (7.3%)	25 (5.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (9.3%)	71.8	160^th of 656 public elementary schools	75.6%		84.9	77^th of 653 public elementary schools	88.2%	83	55.1	57.1	64.9	58.9	42.3	59.7	59.2	53.7	63.2	63.2	$13,094	$616	$12,478

Frequently Asked Questions about St George Elementary

What district is St George Elementary in?

Rock Creek

What is the racial makeup of St George Elementary?

Students at St George Elementary are 89% White, 7% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races.

What schools do graduates of St George Elementary attend?

Students who attend St George Elementary usually go on to attend:

High : Rock Creek High School

How many students attend St George Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 374 students attended St George Elementary.

Is St George Elementary a good school?

St George Elementary ranks 200^th of 656 Kansas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

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