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Emporia Schools
Emporia is a public school district in Kansas, based in Lyon County (Emporia). SchoolGrade grades 8 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Emporia on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Emporia
8 of 8 schools in Emporia carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 2C: 2D: 4
Best schools in Emporia
Statewide rankings: all 328 high schools in Kansas · all 198 middle schools in Kansas · all 680 elementary schools in Kansas
The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- B- Timmerman Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- B- Walnut Elem (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- C Logan Ave Elem (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- C- W A White Elem (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- D+ Village Elem (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- D+ Emporia High (High school, meets expectations)
- D Riverside Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- D- Emporia Middle School (Middle school, meets expectations)
Every school in Emporia
High schools (1)
- D+ Emporia High, Emporia
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- D- Emporia Middle School, Emporia
Elementary and primary schools (6)
- C Logan Ave Elem, Emporia
- D Riverside Elementary, Emporia
- B- Timmerman Elementary, Emporia
- D+ Village Elem, Emporia
- C- W A White Elem, Emporia
- B- Walnut Elem, Emporia
Where Emporia schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Emporia (8)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Kansas
- County: Lyon County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: remote town (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 4,399 students with 335 full-time-equivalent teachers and 769 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 2005940
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Southern Lyon County (4 schools, 10 mi)
- Osage City (3 schools, 25 mi)
- Morris County (3 schools, 27 mi)
- Lebo-Waverly (4 schools, 27 mi)
- Burlington (3 schools, 28 mi)
- LeRoy-Gridley (3 schools, 33 mi)
- Marais Des Cygnes Valley (3 schools, 34 mi)
- Flinthills (4 schools, 40 mi)
Questions about Emporia
How many schools are in Emporia?
SchoolGrade grades 8 public schools in Emporia, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Emporia serve?
The largest by graded schools: Emporia.
How good are the schools in Emporia?
Across the 8 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C-, with 28.8% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 29.4%. 88% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Emporia?
4,399 students were enrolled in Emporia in the 2023-24 school year, about 13.1 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Emporia?
Emporia is in Kansas, based in Lyon County, with its district office in Emporia. Its boundary covers about 129 sq mi.