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Kaw Valley Schools
Kaw Valley is a public school district in Kansas, based in Pottawatomie County (St. Marys). SchoolGrade grades 4 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Kaw Valley 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 Kaw Valley
4 of 4 schools in Kaw Valley carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 1C: 2D: 1
Best schools in Kaw Valley
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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- St Marys Elem (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- C+ Rossville Elem (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- C St Marys Junior Senior High (High school, meets expectations)
- D Rossville JR SR High School (High school, doesn't meet expectations)
Every school in Kaw Valley
Middle and junior high schools (2)
- D Rossville JR SR High School, Rossville
- C St Marys Junior Senior High, St Marys
Elementary and primary schools (2)
- C+ Rossville Elem, Rossville
- B- St Marys Elem, St Marys
Where Kaw Valley schools are
About this district
- State: Best schools in Kansas
- County: Pottawatomie County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: distant rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 1,119 students with 113 full-time-equivalent teachers and 262 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 2007970
- 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
- Wamego (5 schools, 14 mi)
- Royal Valley (3 schools, 15 mi)
- Seaman (7 schools, 19 mi)
- Wabaunsee (4 schools, 21 mi)
- Holton (3 schools, 22 mi)
- Topeka Public Schools (26 schools, 23 mi)
- Rock Creek (4 schools, 23 mi)
- Auburn-Washburn (9 schools, 24 mi)
Questions about Kaw Valley
How many schools are in Kaw Valley?
SchoolGrade grades 4 public schools in Kaw Valley, across 2 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Kaw Valley serve?
The largest by graded schools: Rossville, St Marys.
How good are the schools in Kaw Valley?
Across the 4 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C, with 33% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 36.5%. 25% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Kaw Valley?
1,119 students were enrolled in Kaw Valley in the 2023-24 school year, about 9.9 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Kaw Valley?
Kaw Valley is in Kansas, based in Pottawatomie County, with its district office in St. Marys. Its boundary covers about 296 sq mi.