Best Schools in Tonganoxie, Kansas
4 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 4.6/10
- Median household income
- $94,466
- Median home value
- $288,800
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 39%
- Avg commute
- 32 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 80%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Tonganoxie compares
Kansas rank
#136 of 140
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-1.7
below Kansas avg (6.3)
Median household income
$94k
131% of Kansas median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Tonganoxie, Kansas
Tonganoxie, Kansas is home to 4 schools, including 3 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 4.6 out of 10, schools in Tonganoxie show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Tonganoxie is Tonganoxie Elem with a composite score of 6.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Tonganoxie is served by 1 school district: Tonganoxie. These districts collectively serve 2,010 students.
Tonganoxie's community shows 39% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $94,466. The poverty rate in the area is 6.6%.
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 | 936 students · Pre-K–5th | 6.3 | ||
| 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 | GENESIS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
Private
71 students · Pre-K–6th | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 422 students · 6th–8th | 3.4 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 633 students · 9th–12th | 4.7 |
Schools in Tonganoxie
Tonganoxie, Kansas · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$94,466
Median Home Value
$288,800
Median Rent
$1,165/mo
Population
10,935
College Educated
39%
Homeownership
80%
Avg Commute
32 min
Poverty Rate
6.6%
Community Profile
Tonganoxie has a median household income of $94,466. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $288,800, with a median rent of $1,165/month. The local poverty rate of 6.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Kansas
- Total Schools
- 4
- Elementary
- 2
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 4.6/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
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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 methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Tonganoxie, Kansas
How many schools are in Tonganoxie, Kansas?
Tonganoxie has 4 schools, including 3 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Tonganoxie, Kansas?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Tonganoxie is 4.6 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Tonganoxie, Kansas?
The top-ranked school in Tonganoxie on MySchoolScout is Tonganoxie Elem with a composite score of 6.3/10.
What is the best elementary school in Tonganoxie, Kansas?
The top-ranked elementary school in Tonganoxie on MySchoolScout is Tonganoxie Elem with a composite score of 6.3/10.
What is the best middle school in Tonganoxie, Kansas?
The top-ranked middle school in Tonganoxie on MySchoolScout is Tonganoxie Middle School with a composite score of 3.4/10.
What is the best high school in Tonganoxie, Kansas?
The top-ranked high school in Tonganoxie on MySchoolScout is Tonganoxie High with a composite score of 4.7/10.
How many school districts serve Tonganoxie, Kansas?
Tonganoxie is served by 1 school district: Tonganoxie.
What is the education level in Tonganoxie, Kansas?
According to Census data, 39% of adults in Tonganoxie have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Tonganoxie, Kansas?
The median household income in Tonganoxie is approximately $94,466 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Tonganoxie, Kansas?
Yes, Tonganoxie has 1 private school alongside 3 public schools. The top-rated private school is Genesis Christian School with a score of 4.1/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Tonganoxie, Kansas?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Tonganoxie is 13.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Tonganoxie, 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.