QUINTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Quinter Elem is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Quinter Public Schools school district, located in Quinter, KS with about 194 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th 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, Quinter Elem has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Quinter Elementary School, located in Quinter, Kansas, serves as a cornerstone of the local community as part of the Quinter Public Schools (USD 293) district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and rigorous academic environment for its primary-aged students. By focusing on fundamental skills and a well-rounded curriculum, the institution aims to prepare children for success in their middle and high school years, while maintaining the close-knit, personalized atmosphere characteristic of a small-town Kansas school district.

Beyond core academics, the school emphasizes character development and community involvement. Through its digital presence, the district provides parents and community members with essential resources, including school calendars, policy information, and updates on extracurricular activities. By prioritizing student engagement and maintaining strong communication with local families, Quinter Elementary strives to provide a stable, high-quality educational foundation within a rural setting.

For more information, contact Quinter Elem at (785) 754-3741 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.