Best Schools in Bonner Springs, Kansas
4 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Bonner Springs by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Linwood Elementary School
Elementary · Basehor-linwood. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Bonner Springs Elementary
Elementary · Bonner Springs. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Robert E Clark Middle
Middle · Bonner Springs. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Bonner Springs for 2026 are Linwood Elementary School (9.0/10), Bonner Springs Elementary (7.1/10), and Robert E Clark Middle (5.5/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 4 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
4
in this city
Avg Score
6.7
out of 10
Median Home
$248,000
home value · ACS
Districts
2
serving the city
Schools
4
in this city
Avg Score
6.7
out of 10
Median Home
$248,000
home value · ACS
Districts
2
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Bonner Springs
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (4 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linwood Elementary School | 9.0 / 10 |
| 2 | Bonner Springs Elementary | 7.1 / 10 |
| 3 | Robert E Clark Middle | 5.5 / 10 |
| 4 | Bonner Springs High | 5.1 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.7/10
- Median household income
- $96,264
- Median home value
- $248,000
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28%
- Avg commute
- 24 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 80%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Bonner Springs compares
Kansas rank
#48 of 140
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.3
above Kansas avg (6.4)
Median household income
$96k
134% of Kansas median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Bonner Springs, Kansas
Bonner Springs, Kansas is home to 4 schools, including 4 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.7 out of 10, schools in Bonner Springs show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Bonner Springs is Linwood Elementary School with a composite score of 9.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Bonner Springs is served by 2 school districts: Basehor-Linwood, Bonner Springs. These districts collectively serve 5,657 students.
Bonner Springs's community shows 28% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $96,264. The poverty rate in the area is 12.2%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 252 students · Pre-K–5th | 9.0 |
| 2 | 361 students · Pre-K–5th | 7.1 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 587 students · 6th–8th | 5.5 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 802 students · 9th–12th | 5.1 |
Schools in Bonner Springs
Bonner Springs, Kansas · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$96,264
Median Home Value
$248,000
Median Rent
$1,069/mo
Population
10,301
College Educated
28%
Homeownership
80%
Avg Commute
24 min
Poverty Rate
12.2%
Community Profile
Bonner Springs has a median household income of $96,264. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $248,000, with a median rent of $1,069/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.2%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Kansas
- Elementary
- 2
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
School Districts (2)
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Kansas
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Bonner Springs, Kansas
How many schools are in Bonner Springs, Kansas?
Bonner Springs has 4 schools, including 4 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Bonner Springs, Kansas?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Bonner Springs is 6.7 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Bonner Springs, Kansas?
The top-ranked school in Bonner Springs on MySchoolScout is Linwood Elementary School with a composite score of 9.0/10.
What is the best elementary school in Bonner Springs, Kansas?
The top-ranked elementary school in Bonner Springs on MySchoolScout is Linwood Elementary School with a composite score of 9.0/10.
What is the best middle school in Bonner Springs, Kansas?
The top-ranked middle school in Bonner Springs on MySchoolScout is Robert E Clark Middle with a composite score of 5.5/10.
What is the best high school in Bonner Springs, Kansas?
The top-ranked high school in Bonner Springs on MySchoolScout is Bonner Springs High with a composite score of 5.1/10.
How many school districts serve Bonner Springs, Kansas?
Bonner Springs is served by 2 school districts: Basehor-linwood, Bonner Springs.
What is the education level in Bonner Springs, Kansas?
According to Census data, 28% of adults in Bonner Springs have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Bonner Springs, Kansas?
The median household income in Bonner Springs is approximately $96,264 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Bonner Springs, Kansas?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Bonner Springs is 13.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Bonner Springs, Kansas?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Kansas Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.