For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 458 students in Caney, KS.
The top-ranked public elementary school in Caney, KS is Lincoln Memorial Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Caney, KS public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Kansas public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 35% statewide average). Elementary schools in Caney have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Kansas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Kansas public elementary school average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Caney, KS (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lincoln Memorial Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
201 E First
Caney, KS 67333
(620) 879-9240
Caney, KS 67333
(620) 879-9240
Gr: PK-6 | 458 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Caney, KS?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Caney, KS include Lincoln Memorial Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Caney?
1 public elementary schools are located in Caney.
What is the racial composition of students in Caney?
Caney public elementary schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Kansas public elementary schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
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