Best Schools in Kingman, Kansas
5 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 2 High
Choosing a school in Kingman?
Use this page to compare every school in Kingman by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
St Patrick Catholic School
Elementary. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Kingman High
High · Kingman - Norwich. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Kingman Elementary School
Elementary · Kingman - Norwich. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Kingman for 2026 are St Patrick Catholic School (7.1/10), Kingman High (6.8/10), and Kingman Elementary School (6.1/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 5 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
5
4 public · 1 private
Avg Score
5.8
out of 10
Median Home
$85,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
5
4 public · 1 private
Avg Score
5.8
out of 10
Median Home
$85,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Kingman
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (5 of 5). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Patrick Catholic School | 7.1 / 10 |
| 2 | Kingman High | 6.8 / 10 |
| 3 | Kingman Elementary School | 6.1 / 10 |
| 4 | Kingman Middle School | 4.8 / 10 |
| 5 | USD 331 Virtual School | 4.3 / 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
- 5.8/10
- Median household income
- $58,134
- Median home value
- $85,700
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19%
- Avg commute
- 17 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 64%
20% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Kingman compares
Kansas rank
#94 of 140
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.6
below Kansas avg (6.4)
Median household income
$58k
81% of Kansas median
Schools in this city
5
About Schools in Kingman, Kansas
Kingman, Kansas is home to 5 schools, including 4 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools.
With an average rating of 5.8 out of 10, schools in Kingman 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 Kingman is St Patrick Catholic School with a composite score of 7.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Kingman is served by 1 school district: Kingman - Norwich. These districts collectively serve 921 students.
Kingman's community shows 19% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $58,134. The poverty rate in the area is 9.0%.
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 | 337 students · Pre-K–6th | 6.1 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | St Patrick Catholic School
Private
90 students · Pre-K–8th | 7.1 | ||
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 89 students · 7th–8th | 4.8 |
High Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 190 students · 9th–12th | 6.8 |
| 2 | 62 students · 6th–12th | 4.3 |
Schools in Kingman
Kingman, Kansas · 5 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$58,134
Median Home Value
$85,700
Median Rent
$835/mo
Population
3,881
College Educated
19%
Homeownership
64%
Avg Commute
17 min
Poverty Rate
9.0%
Community Profile
Kingman has a median household income of $58,134. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $85,700, with a median rent of $835/month. The local poverty rate of 9.0% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Kansas
- Elementary
- 2
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 2
Resources
School District
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 Kingman, Kansas
How many schools are in Kingman, Kansas?
Kingman has 5 schools, including 4 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Kingman, Kansas?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Kingman is 5.8 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 Kingman, Kansas?
The top-ranked school in Kingman on MySchoolScout is St Patrick Catholic School with a composite score of 7.1/10.
What is the best elementary school in Kingman, Kansas?
The top-ranked elementary school in Kingman on MySchoolScout is St Patrick Catholic School with a composite score of 7.1/10.
What is the best middle school in Kingman, Kansas?
The top-ranked middle school in Kingman on MySchoolScout is Kingman Middle School with a composite score of 4.8/10.
What is the best high school in Kingman, Kansas?
The top-ranked high school in Kingman on MySchoolScout is Kingman High with a composite score of 6.8/10.
How many school districts serve Kingman, Kansas?
Kingman is served by 1 school district: Kingman - Norwich.
What is the education level in Kingman, Kansas?
According to Census data, 19% of adults in Kingman have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Kingman, Kansas?
The median household income in Kingman is approximately $58,134 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Kingman, Kansas?
Yes, Kingman has 1 private school alongside 4 public schools. The top-rated private school is St Patrick Catholic School with a score of 7.1/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Kingman, Kansas?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Kingman is 12.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Kingman, 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.