Smith Center Elem
Public
Elementary Grades PK–6 A-School Grade
Part of Smith Center Unified School District 237
216 South Jefferson, Smith Center, KS 66967 · (785) 282-6614
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Academic performance
Math proficiency27%
State average 27.9%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 35.5%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
253Students enrolled
12:1Student–teacher ratio
52%Free / reduced lunch
RuralSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K27
Kindergarten38
Grade 128
Grade 229
Grade 340
Grade 431
Grade 521
Grade 639
Students
White · 90%227
Two or more races · 6%14
Black · 2%5
Hispanic · 2%4
American Indian/Alaska Native · 1%3
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
244’20
272’21
259’22
255’23
253’24
Location
216 South Jefferson Smith Center
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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.