School District · Kansas
Crest Unified School District 479
📍 Colony, KS · Anderson County · NCES LEAID 2008040
District Contact & Information
Source: NCES CCD 2024–25
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Grades Served
Pre-K – 12th
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District Mailing Address
PO Box 305, Colony, KS 66015
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NCES District ID (LEAID)
2008040
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District Type
Public School District
Schools in Crest Unified School District 479
2 schools listed
Zip Codes Served by Crest Unified School District 479
2 zip codes
Frequently Asked Questions
What zip codes are in Crest Unified School District 479?▼
Crest Unified School District 479 serves 2 zip codes: 66015, 66039. Zip codes and district boundaries do not line up exactly, so confirm your exact address with the district office before you rely on an assignment.
How is Crest Unified School District 479 rated?▼
Crest Unified School District 479 has an overall rating of 3 out of 10 (Below Average), based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts). That places it in the 20th percentile among Kansas school districts. Ratings are percentile-ranked within Kansas only and are not comparable across states.
How many students attend Crest Unified School District 479?▼
The NCES Common Core of Data directory reports enrollment of 250 students across 2 schools for Crest Unified School District 479.
What grades does Crest Unified School District 479 serve?▼
Crest Unified School District 479 is listed in the NCES directory as serving grades Pre-K – 12th.
What schools are in Crest Unified School District 479?▼
NCES lists 2 schools operating under Crest Unified School District 479: 1 high, 1 other or combined. Each school's grade span, enrollment and city are listed on this page. Attendance zones are set by the district and a school on this list is not necessarily the one your address is assigned to.
How do I contact Crest Unified School District 479?▼
You can reach Crest Unified School District 479 by phone at (620)852-3540 or online at www.usd479.org or by mail at PO Box 305, Colony, KS 66015. Contact details come from the NCES district directory and are the best way to confirm which school your address is assigned to.
About Crest Unified School District 479
Crest Unified School District 479 is a public school district serving 2 zip codes in Kansas, primarily in Anderson County. It carries an overall rating of 3/10 (Below Average), the 20th percentile among Kansas districts. That rating reflects the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts with a 2017–18 fallback for the rest) and is ranked only against other Kansas districts — scores are not comparable between states. Directory details on this page come from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
Schools in this district
NCES lists 2 schools operating under Crest Unified School District 479 — 1 high and 1 other or combined. The largest by enrollment is Crest Elementary with 185 students. School-level enrollment comes from the NCES Common Core of Data school directory; a school with no reported enrollment is shown with a dash rather than a zero.
Checking your own address
District boundaries are address-specific and do not follow zip code lines exactly — a single zip code can
be split between two or more districts. Use the zip codes listed above as a starting point, then confirm your
assignment with the district office at (620)852-3540 before making a housing decision.