Public schools in Goddard, KS
12 open public schools with an address in Goddard, operated by 1 education agency. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
6,344
12 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
15:1
Kansas median 12.7:1
Charter schools
0
1 virtual
An overview of Goddard public schools
The federal directory lists 12 public schools in Goddard, KS: 5 elementary, 4 middle, 2 high, 1 combined or other. The 12 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 6,344 students, an average of 529 per school. The largest campus is Eisenhower High School (991 students), and the largest elementary school is Apollo Elementary School (544).
Every listed school belongs to Goddard. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
Across schools that reported staffing, the median student–teacher ratio is 15:1, higher than the statewide school median of 12.7:1. A ratio counts classroom-teacher FTE against total enrollment, so specialized programs and part-time staffing can move it; ask schools for actual class sizes by grade.
School choice options include 1 virtual school. Application windows and lotteries usually open months before the school year.
Among 3 high and combined schools with 2021–22 civil-rights data, 2 reported students enrolled in AP courses and 2 of 3 reported computer-science classes. Confirm current course catalogs directly with each school.
About 30% of students in reporting schools were eligible for free or reduced-price meals in 2024–25. This describes the community served; it is not a quality signal, and community-eligibility schools can report differently.
School districts and agencies serving Goddard
Elementary schools in Goddard
5| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amelia Earhart Elementary School Goddard | PK–04 | 514 | 14.1:1 | |
| Apollo Elementary School Goddard | PK–04 | 544 | 15.9:1 | |
| Clark Davidson Elem Goddard | PK–04 | 462 | 15:1 | |
| Explorer Elementary School Goddard | PK–06 | 433 | 14:1 | |
| Oak Street Elementary School K-4 Goddard | KG–04 | 343 | 13.3:1 |
Middle schools in Goddard
4| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger Intermediate School Goddard | 05–06 | 454 | 14.2:1 | |
| Discovery Intermediate School Goddard | 05–06 | 502 | 16.3:1 | |
| Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School Goddard | 06–08 | 625 | 18.5:1 | |
| Goddard Middle School Goddard | 06–08 | 485 | 14.3:1 |
High schools in Goddard
2| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eisenhower High School Goddard | 07–12 | 991 | 16.7:1 | |
| Goddard High Goddard | 08–12 | 962 | 17.5:1 |
Combined, early-childhood, and other schools in Goddard
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD 265 - Goddard Virtual School Goddard · Virtual | KG–12 | 29 | — |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White75.4%
- Hispanic13.8%
- Black2.3%
- Asian2.1%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.6%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial5.8%
Enrollment-weighted across 12 Goddard schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (6,344 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in Goddard
How many public schools are in Goddard, KS?
The current NCES directory lists 12 open public schools with a location address in Goddard: 5 elementary, 4 middle, 2 high, 1 combined or other. Together they reported 6,344 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve Goddard?
All listed public schools with an address in Goddard belong to Goddard. Mailing cities do not always match district boundaries, so confirm the district for a specific home address.
What is the largest public high school in Goddard?
Eisenhower High School reported the largest high-school enrollment in Goddard, with 991 students in 2024–25 (grades 07–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in Goddard?
No school with an address in Goddard is identified as a charter school in the current NCES directory. Families may still have charter or virtual options elsewhere in Kansas.
What is the typical student–teacher ratio in Goddard schools?
The median reported student–teacher ratio across Goddard public schools is 15:1, higher than the Kansas school median of 12.7:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.
Does living in Goddard guarantee a seat at a specific school?
No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.
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Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All Kansas cities