Overview

Rural Center Elementary School is a public school in Abilene, KS. It is one of 4 elementary schools in Chapman School District.

School Rating

Rural Center Elementary School is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in Kansas with the same grade levels.
4/10
GreatSchools Rating

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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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STUDENT LIFE

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About the School

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Neighborhood

902 1400 Avenue
Abilene, KS 67410
School leader: Ms Kara Wilkins
(785) 479-2213
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School attendance zone
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