For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 543 students in Colwich, KS.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Colwich, KS are St. Marks School and Colwich Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Colwich, KS public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Kansas public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 34% statewide average). Elementary schools in Colwich have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Kansas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public elementary school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Colwich, KS (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
St. Marks School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
19001 West 29th N.
Colwich, KS 67030
(316) 796-1466
Colwich, KS 67030
(316) 796-1466
Grades: PK-8
| 323 students
Rank: #22.
Colwich Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
401 South Marion
Colwich, KS 67030
(316) 796-1331
Colwich, KS 67030
(316) 796-1331
Grades: PK-8
| 220 students
Colwich, Kansas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
St. Mark's Charter School (Closed 2011)
Charter School
19001 West 29th St North
Colwich, KS 67030
(316) 796-1466
Colwich, KS 67030
(316) 796-1466
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Colwich, KS?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Colwich, KS include St. Marks School and Colwich Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Colwich?
2 public elementary schools are located in Colwich.
What is the racial composition of students in Colwich?
Colwich public elementary schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public elementary schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
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