Smith Center Elem
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Smith Center, Kansas 66967 · Smith Center
#172 of 686 elementary schools in Kansas
#17385 of 50,301 nationally
About Smith Center Elem
Smith Center Elem is a public elementary located in Smith Center, in the Smith Center school district of Kansas, United States. It caters for Grades PK–6. In 2025 it enrolled 253 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 61.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 172nd of 686 ranked elementary schools in Kansas. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (80th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (40th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 253.
There are 2 schools in Smith Center; Smith Center Elem ranks 1st of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)42%
- Reading proficiency (30%)67%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)52.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Smith Center Elem by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 253
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 52.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Smith Center Elem
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Similar schools
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Frequently asked questions
Is Smith Center Elem a good school?
Smith Center Elem has a Success Index (US) of 61.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #172 of 686 in Kansas. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Smith Center Elem rank in Kansas?
Smith Center Elem ranks #172 of 686 elementary schools in Kansas and #17385 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Smith Center Elem?
Smith Center Elem had 253 students in 2025.
Is Smith Center Elem a elementary school or a high school?
Smith Center Elem is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Smith Center Elem?
There are 1 schools within 15 km of Smith Center Elem; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.