For the 2025 school year, there are 16 public preschools serving 4,692 students in Butler County, KS.
The top ranked public preschools in Butler County, KS are Prairie Creek Elementary School, Remington Elementary At Potwin and Circle Benton Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Butler County, KS public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Kansas public pre school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in Butler County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Kansas public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public preschool average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Butler County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Prairie Creek Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
654 Ymca Drive
Andover, KS 67002
(316) 218-4630
Andover, KS 67002
(316) 218-4630
Gr: PK-5 | 480 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Remington Elementary At Potwin
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
200 E Ellis
Potwin, KS 67123
(620) 752-3239
Potwin, KS 67123
(620) 752-3239
Gr: PK-4 | 210 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #33.
Circle Benton Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
350 S Kansas St
Benton, KS 67017
(316) 778-1151
Benton, KS 67017
(316) 778-1151
Gr: PK-6 | 276 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #44.
Sunflower Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
616 E. Douglas
Andover, KS 67002
(316) 218-4730
Andover, KS 67002
(316) 218-4730
Gr: PK-5 | 365 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #55.
Garfield Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1053 Osage
Augusta, KS 67010
(316) 775-6601
Augusta, KS 67010
(316) 775-6601
Gr: PK-5 | 260 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #66.
Leonard C Seal Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
320 S Chestnut
Douglass, KS 67039
(316) 747-3350
Douglass, KS 67039
(316) 747-3350
Gr: PK-5 | 277 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #77.
Circle Oil Hill Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2700 W 6th Ave
El Dorado, KS 67042
(316) 321-9515
El Dorado, KS 67042
(316) 321-9515
Gr: PK-6 | 273 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #88.
Grandview Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2702 N. Country Club Rd.
El Dorado, KS 67042
(316) 322-4830
El Dorado, KS 67042
(316) 322-4830
Gr: PK-5 | 265 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #99.
Ewalt Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2340 Greyhound Drive
Augusta, KS 67010
(316) 775-0056
Augusta, KS 67010
(316) 775-0056
Gr: PK-5 | 322 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #1010.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1812 Cron
Augusta, KS 67010
(316) 775-5415
Augusta, KS 67010
(316) 775-5415
Gr: PK-5 | 307 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #1111.
Skelly Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
951 Skelly Street
El Dorado, KS 67042
(316) 322-4860
El Dorado, KS 67042
(316) 322-4860
Gr: PK-5 | 246 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #1212.
Bluestem Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
501 Mill Road
Leon, KS 67074
(316) 742-3291
Leon, KS 67074
(316) 742-3291
Gr: PK-6 | 280 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Blackmore Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
530 N. Orchard St.
El Dorado, KS 67042
(316) 322-4850
El Dorado, KS 67042
(316) 322-4850
Gr: PK-5 | 332 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Circle Towanda Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
501 North 6th St
Towanda, KS 67144
(316) 536-2728
Towanda, KS 67144
(316) 536-2728
Gr: PK-6 | 299 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: n/an/a
200 N Washington
Cassoday, KS 66842
(620) 735-4428
Cassoday, KS 66842
(620) 735-4428
Gr: PK-2 | 60 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: n/an/a
409 E School St
Rose Hill, KS 67133
(316) 776-3340
Rose Hill, KS 67133
(316) 776-3340
Gr: PK-2 | 440 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Butler County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
625 Mill Rd
Leon, KS 67074
(316) 742-3263
Leon, KS 67074
(316) 742-3263
Gr: 7-8 | 83 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
9110 Sw Haverhill Road
Augusta, KS 67010
(316) 775-6904
Augusta, KS 67010
(316) 775-6904
Gr: K-3 | 36 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
124 W Central
El Dorado, KS 67042
(316) 322-4800
El Dorado, KS 67042
(316) 322-4800
Gr: 11-12 | 15 students Minority enrollment: 7%
1216 W Third Ave.
El Dorado, KS 67042
(316) 322-4840
El Dorado, KS 67042
(316) 322-4840
Gr: PK-1 | 159 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
522 West Fifth Ave.
El Dorado, KS 67042
(316) 322-4850
El Dorado, KS 67042
(316) 322-4850
Gr: 2-5 | 185 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
1301 Helen
Augusta, KS 67010
(316) 775-7561
Augusta, KS 67010
(316) 775-7561
Gr: PK-5 | 154 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
701 South Atchison
El Dorado, KS 67042
(316) 322-4870
El Dorado, KS 67042
(316) 322-4870
Gr: 2-5 | 174 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Butler County, KS?
The top ranked public preschools in Butler County, KS include Prairie Creek Elementary School, Remington Elementary At Potwin and Circle Benton Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Butler County?
16 public preschools are located in Butler County.
What is the racial composition of students in Butler County?
Butler County public preschools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public preschools average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Which public preschools in Butler County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Butler County include: Circle Towanda Elementary School vs. Circle Benton Elementary School, Circle Benton Elementary School vs. Circle Towanda Elementary School, Lincoln Elementary School vs. Ewalt Elementary School
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