Rural Center Elem
Public
Elementary Grades PK–5
Part of Chapman
902 1400 Avenue, Abilene, KS 67410 · (785) 479-2213
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Academic performance
Math proficiency30%
State average 27.9%
Reading / language arts69.5%
State average 35.5%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
62Students enrolled
11:1Student–teacher ratio
32%Free / reduced lunch
RuralSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K13
Kindergarten8
Grade 110
Grade 27
Grade 310
Grade 49
Grade 55
Students
White · 89%55
Black · 5%3
Two or more races · 3%2
Hispanic · 2%1
American Indian/Alaska Native · 2%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
50’20
59’21
55’22
66’23
62’24
Location
902 1400 Avenue Abilene
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.