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Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 66017

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At a glance

School

211

Students

Top rankedDoniphan West Elementary School274^th of 656 Kansas elementary schools

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Summary:

The 66017 zip code in Kansas is home to a single elementary school, Doniphan West Elementary School, which serves grades PK-6 with a total enrollment of 217 students. The school is part of the Doniphan West Schools district, which is ranked 209 out of 264 districts in the state.

Doniphan West Elementary School's statewide ranking has declined over the past 3 years, going from 231 out of 660 Kansas elementary schools in 2022-2023 to 274 out of 656 in 2024-2025. However, the school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts (49.57%), Mathematics (44.43%), and Science (66.66%) are all above the district and state averages. The school also maintains a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 11.7 to 1.

Despite these strengths, Doniphan West Elementary School faces some challenges, including a high free/reduced lunch rate of 43.78% and a declining statewide ranking. Further analysis of the school's trends and comparison to other schools in the district or state could provide additional insights into the factors influencing the school's performance.

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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 (2025)	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
Doniphan West Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	642 Hwy 20 East	Denton	66017	Doniphan County	Doniphan West Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(785) 359-6526	211	19	11.1	46.4%	185 (87.7%)	1 (0.5%)	8 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (5.7%)	57.5	274^th of 656 public elementary schools	58.2%		59.3	247^th of 653 public elementary schools	62.2%	27	60.0	37.9	66.7	36.4	49.6	33.3	37.0	63.0	45.5	44.4	66.7	66.7	$11,845	$1,593	$10,251

Cities Near Zip Code 66017

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Denton	1.73 mi	2	144^th
Highland	8.81 mi	2	319^th
Everest	9.34 mi	1	304^th
Troy	9.92 mi	2	247^th
Atchison	13.09 mi	4	311^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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