Best Public Elementary Schools in Chanute, KS (2025-26)

Best Chanute Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,141 students in Chanute, KS.

The top ranked public elementary schools in Chanute, KS are Chanute Elementary School and Royster Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Chanute, KS public elementary schools have an score of 22% (versus the Kansas public elementary school average of 34%), and score of 34% (versus the 34% statewide average). Elementary schools in Chanute have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kansas public elementary schools.

Minority enrollment is 21% 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 Chanute, KS (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Chanute Elementary School

(Math: 28% | Reading: 36%)
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500 Osa Martin Boulevard
Chanute, KS 66720
(620) 432-2530

Gr: PK-5 | 748 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 20%

Rank: #22.

Royster Middle School

(Math: 16% | Reading: 32%)
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400 W Main
Chanute, KS 66720
(620) 432-2520

Gr: 6-8 | 393 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 22%

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Chanute, Kansas

Chanute, Kansas Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Chanute Elementary Charter School (Closed 2009)

Charter School

500 N Forest
Chanute, KS 66720
(620) 432-2530

Gr: 1-5 | 146 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

Chanute Extension Academy (Closed 2023)

332 W Main Street
Chanute, KS 66720
(620) 432-2500

Gr: 6-12 | 8 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 62%

Hutton Elementary School (Closed 2009)

600 S Ashby
Chanute, KS 66720
(620) 432-2540

Gr: 1-5 | 273 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 13%

Lincoln Elementary School (Closed 2011)

1000 West Main St
Chanute, KS 66720
(620) 432-2550

Gr: PK

Murray Hill Elementary School (Closed 2009)

400 W 3rd
Chanute, KS 66720
(620) 432-2560

Gr: 1-5 | 239 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

New Beginnings Academy - Charter (Closed 2005)

Charter School

411 South Central
Chanute, KS 66720
(620) 432-2503

Gr: 9-12 | 27 students Minority enrollment: 11%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Chanute, KS?

The top ranked public elementary schools in Chanute, KS include Chanute Elementary School and Royster Middle School.

How many public elementary schools are located in Chanute?

2 public elementary schools are located in Chanute.

What is the racial composition of students in Chanute?

Chanute public elementary schools minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public elementary schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic).