Greeley County Elementary School

In Tribune, Kansas, Greeley County Elementary School serves 115 students in prekindergarten through grade 5, and there are no other schools within 20 miles. The clearest strength is science: the school’s latest result is well above the state average, after a large increase over time.

Compared with the state, the school is strongest in science and remains behind in English language arts (ELA) and math: its 2025–26 results were 54% in science versus 38% statewide, 43% in ELA versus 46%, and 33% in math versus 41%. The school scored above Greeley County Schools in all three subjects; district results were 35% in science, 36% in ELA, and 30% in math. Fifth grade was above the state in all three subjects, while fourth-grade math was a particular concern at 19%, compared with 44% statewide. With no other schools within 20 miles, a nearby-school comparison is not available.

Results improved in the latest year, especially in ELA and math, but math remains a longer-term challenge: since 2022–23, ELA rose from 27% to 43%, while math moved from 31% to 33%. Science climbed from 23% to 54%, a 31-point increase. SchoolDigger ranks the school 417th of 657 statewide, at the 37th percentile with 2 stars; its percentile rose 26 points from the prior year. SchoolDigger’s measure of how well the school serves White students reached the 77th percentile in 2025–26, 40 points above the school’s overall percentile, up from the 6th percentile the previous year. For context, the student–teacher ratio was 11.9 in 2024–25, and 49% of students qualified for free or reduced-price lunch.