6.2 avg / 10

Best Schools in Cunningham, Kansas

2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High

Last updated: May 2026

Public: 2

Districts: 1

Avg Rating: 6.2/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance

Avg school rating: 6.2/10
Median household income: $68,750
Median home value: $128,300
Bachelor's degree or higher: 30%
Avg commute: 21 min
Owner-occupied homes: 79%

How Cunningham compares

Median household income

$69k

96% of Kansas median

About Schools in Cunningham, Kansas

Cunningham, Kansas is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 6.2 out of 10, schools in Cunningham show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Cunningham is Cunningham High with a composite score of 6.9/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Cunningham is served by 1 school district: Cunningham. These districts collectively serve 230 students.

Cunningham's community shows 30% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $68,750. The poverty rate in the area is 7.4%.

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.

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Elementary Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	Cunningham Elem 138 students · Pre-K–6th	138	Pre-K–6th	5.4

High Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	Cunningham High 92 students · 7th–12th	92	7th–12th	6.9

Schools in Cunningham

Cunningham, Kansas · 2 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$68,750

Median Home Value

$128,300

Median Rent

$625/mo

Population

839

College Educated

30%

Homeownership

79%

Avg Commute

21 min

Poverty Rate

7.4%

Community Profile

Cunningham has a median household income of $68,750. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $128,300, with a median rent of $625/month. The local poverty rate of 7.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State: Kansas
Total Schools: 2
Elementary: 1
High: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 6.2/10

Resources

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School District

Cunningham

2 schools · 230 students

Nearby Cities

Medicine Lodge (2 schools)

26 mi

Pretty Prairie (3 schools)

South Hutchinson (1 school)

37 mi

Hutchinson (8 schools)

38 mi

Other Major Cities in Kansas

Top metros statewide by school count.

Wichita 124 schools Kansas City 63 schools Overland Park 59 schools Olathe 57 schools Topeka 53 schools

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Cunningham, Kansas

How many schools are in Cunningham, Kansas?

Cunningham has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Cunningham, Kansas?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Cunningham is 6.2 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Cunningham, Kansas?

The top-ranked school in Cunningham on MySchoolScout is Cunningham High with a composite score of 6.9/10.

What is the best elementary school in Cunningham, Kansas?

The top-ranked elementary school in Cunningham on MySchoolScout is Cunningham Elem with a composite score of 5.4/10.

What is the best high school in Cunningham, Kansas?

The top-ranked high school in Cunningham on MySchoolScout is Cunningham High with a composite score of 6.9/10.

How many school districts serve Cunningham, Kansas?

Cunningham is served by 1 school district: Cunningham.

What is the education level in Cunningham, Kansas?

According to Census data, 30% of adults in Cunningham have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Cunningham, Kansas?

The median household income in Cunningham is approximately $68,750 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Cunningham, Kansas?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Cunningham is 12.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Cunningham, 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 based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.

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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.