For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 435 students in Lakin, KS.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Lakin, KS are Lakin Elementary School and Lakin Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lakin, KS public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Kansas public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 34% statewide average). Elementary schools in Lakin have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kansas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public elementary school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Lakin, KS (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lakin Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
407 N Main
Lakin, KS 67860
(620) 355-6191
Lakin, KS 67860
(620) 355-6191
Grades: PK-4
| 249 students
Rank: #22.
Lakin Middle School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1201 W. Kingman
Lakin, KS 67860
(620) 355-6973
Lakin, KS 67860
(620) 355-6973
Grades: 5-8
| 186 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Lakin, KS?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Lakin, KS include Lakin Elementary School and Lakin Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Lakin?
2 public elementary schools are located in Lakin.
What is the racial composition of students in Lakin?
Lakin public elementary schools minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public elementary schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
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