PHILLIPSBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Phillipsburg Elem is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Phillipsburg school district, located in Phillipsburg, KS with about 238 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 15 teachers, Phillipsburg Elem has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Phillipsburg Elementary School, located at 300 Nebraska Avenue in Phillipsburg, Kansas, serves as a central hub for primary education within the USD 325 school district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes foundational academic skills while encouraging the social and emotional development of its students. By focusing on a well-rounded curriculum, the school aims to prepare young learners for their future educational transitions while maintaining a strong connection to the local Phillipsburg community.

The school operates under the broader mission of USD 325, which prioritizes student achievement, safety, and community engagement. Families looking for detailed information regarding school calendars, faculty contacts, extracurricular opportunities, or district policies can access these resources through the official district website at http://www.usd325.com. As a vital part of the town’s educational framework, Phillipsburg Elementary works closely with parents and local stakeholders to ensure that all students have the resources necessary to succeed in a changing academic landscape.

For more information, contact Phillipsburg Elem at (785) 543-2174 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.