Best Public Schools in Zip Code 67731

Summary:

The 67731 zip code is home to two schools: Cheylin Elementary and Cheylin Junior/Senior High, both part of the Cheylin school district. While Cheylin Junior/Senior High is a standout performer, ranking 3rd out of 332 Kansas high schools, Cheylin Elementary has more mixed results, with its statewide ranking fluctuating between the 300s and 500s.

Cheylin Junior/Senior High boasts an impressive 89.5% four-year graduation rate, a low 1.3% dropout rate, and students who significantly outperform the state averages on KAP assessments. In contrast, Cheylin Elementary's test scores are generally below the state averages, with only 38.63% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 33.33% in Math across all grades.

The data also reveals differences in student-teacher ratios, with Cheylin Junior/Senior High having a ratio of 7.4 compared to 11.8 at Cheylin Elementary. Additionally, Cheylin Elementary has a higher rate of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch at 59.18%, compared to 41.27% at the high school. Both schools, however, share a concerning issue of high chronic absenteeism rates, around 20%.

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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 4th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 10th Grade	KAP English Language Arts All Grades	KAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	KAP Mathematics 4th Grade	KAP Mathematics 5th Grade	KAP Mathematics 10th 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
Cheylin Junior/Senior High	Public	7-12	605 Bird Ave.	Bird City	67731	Cheyenne County	Cheylin	No	No	No	No	(785) 734-2341	62	9	6.7	50.0%	37 (59.7%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (40.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	99.2	3^rd of 332 public high schools	99.1%					(n/a)			70.6	61.3				76.5	58.1			$20,038	$2,246	$17,792
Cheylin Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	121 E.Sixth	Bird City	67731	Cheyenne County	Cheylin	No	No	No	Yes	(785) 734-2351	102	11	9.6	52.0%	63 (61.8%)	5 (4.9%)	33 (32.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20.3	547^th of 656 public elementary schools	16.6%		52.7	300^th of 653 public elementary schools	54.1%	247	20.0	37.5		38.6	20.0	0.0	43.8		33.3	31.3	31.3	$17,112	$2,708	$14,404

Cities Near Zip Code 67731

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Bird City	0.22 mi	2	148^th
Saint Francis	13.96 mi	2	190^th
Atwood	26.47 mi	2	182^nd
Brewster	27.88 mi	2	316^th
Goodland	28.69 mi	6	323^rd

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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.