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Best Atchison County Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 956 students in Atchison County, KS.
The top-ranked public preschools in Atchison County, KS are Atchison County Community Elementary School and Atchison Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Atchison County, KS public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Kansas public pre school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in Atchison County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kansas public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Kansas public preschool average of 36% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in Atchison County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Atchison County Community Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
607 8th Street
Effingham, KS 66023
(913) 833-4420
Gr: PK-6 | 256 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #22.
Atchison Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
825 N 17th Street
Atchison, KS 66002
(913) 367-1161
Gr: PK-5 | 700 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Atchison County, KS

Atchison County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Atchison County Community High School (Closed 2010)
908 Tiger
Effingham, KS 66023
(913) 833-2240
Gr: 9-12 | 229 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Atchison County Community Middle School (Closed 2010)
607 8th Street
Effingham, KS 66023
(913) 833-4420
Gr: 5-8 | 229 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Atchison County Community Primary School (Closed 2011)
306 Main St
Effingham, KS 66023
(913) 833-2200
Gr: PK-1
Bert Nash Intermediate (Closed 2010)
Box 459
Atchison, KS 66002
(913) 367-6590
Gr: 6-11 | 48 students Minority enrollment: 37%
Bert Nash School (Closed 2011)
1900 North 2nd St
Atchison, KS 66002
(913) 367-6590
Gr: 6-12
Cummings Elementary School (Closed 2010)
4424 Us Hwy 59
Effingham, KS 66023
(913) 886-8381
Gr: K-4 | 68 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 1%
Effingham Elementary School (Closed 2010)
306 Main Street
Effingham, KS 66023
(913) 833-2200
Gr: PK-4 | 132 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Lancaster Elementary School (Closed 2010)
300 S Kansas Street
Effingham, KS 66023
(913) 874-2200
Gr: K-4 | 79 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in Atchison County, KS?
The top-ranked public preschools in Atchison County, KS include Atchison County Community Elementary School and Atchison Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Atchison County?
2 public preschools are located in Atchison County.
What is the racial composition of students in Atchison County?
Atchison County public preschools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Kansas public preschools average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Which public preschools in Atchison County are often viewed compared to one another?

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