Herington: Schools & Education

Education in Herington: 3 public schools. Herington Elem is the largest at 187 students (grades -1-5). Total enrollment: 450 students.

K-12 Schools

3 K-12 schools serving the area — about 721 residents per school. 23.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. average ~35%).

-1-5 · 187 students · 1403 North D Street, Herington KS 67449 · (785)258-3234

6-8 · 112 students · 1317 N D Street, Herington KS 67449 · (785)258-2448

9-12 · 151 students · 1401 North D, Herington KS 67449 · (785)258-2261

Daycare Preschool · Total count	1
School Districts · Districts	Herington
School Districts · Total count	1
School Statistics · Total Schools	3
School Statistics · Total Enrollment	450
School Statistics · Total Teachers	31
School Statistics · Student Teacher Ratio	14.50
School Statistics · Free Lunch Students	313
School Statistics · Free Lunch Pct	69.6%
Schools Count	3

Colleges and universities within commuting range, plus IPEDS scorecard data on enrollment, completion, and net price.

Colleges · Nearest	Tabor College
Colleges · Nearest Distance Miles	27.2 mi
Nearest College · Name	Tabor College
Nearest College · City	Hillsboro
Nearest College · Phone	(620) 947-3121
Nearest College · Distance	27.2 mi

Daycare and preschool capacity. Federal child-care data is sparse — counts reflect state-licensed providers only.

OUR REDEEMER LUTHERAN PRESCHOOL

802 EAST TRAPP STREET · CENTER BASED

Public libraries from IMLS Public Libraries Survey — visits, circulation, and service-area population.

Nearest Library · Name	Herington Public Library
Nearest Library · Address	102 S. Broadway
Nearest Library · Phone	(785) 258-2011
Nearest Library · Zip	67449
Nearest Library · Hours Per Year	1768
Nearest Library · Total Libraries In City	1

HERINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY

7852582011 · 102 S. BROADWAY, Herington KS 67449

Education Nonprofits · Total count	2
Pct Bachelors Plus	23.4%

Sources: IRS BMF NTEE B · Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12