Ellinwood Public Schools School District
School District · Ellinwood, Kansas
Avg Rating
4.9
out of 10
Schools
3
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,926
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.3:1
Avg Rating
4.9
out of 10
Schools
3
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,926
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.3:1
Evaluating Ellinwood Public Schools?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Ellinwood Public Schools as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Ellinwood Elem
Ellinwood · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Ellinwood High
Ellinwood · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Ellinwood Middle School
Ellinwood · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Kansas rank
#263 of 279
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-1.5
below Kansas avg
Per-pupil spending
$14,926
$328 vs Kansas median
District size
475 students
Typical than Kansas median
The short answer
Ellinwood Public Schools ranks #263 of 279 Kansas districts by overall school rating. Ellinwood Public Schools's schools with real test data average 4.9/10 across 3 schools. Its top-rated schools are Ellinwood Elem (5.7/10), Ellinwood High (4.8/10), and Ellinwood Middle School (4.1/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Ellinwood Public Schools
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ellinwood Elem | 5.7 / 10 |
| 2 | Ellinwood High | 4.8 / 10 |
| 3 | Ellinwood Middle School | 4.1 / 10 |
See all 3 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Ellinwood Public Schools
Ellinwood Public Schools is a Ellinwood, Kansas school district serving 3 schools. The district educates 475 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1. The district invests $14,926 per student annually.
With an average rating of 4.9/10, Ellinwood Public Schools demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Ellinwood Elem, which has a composite score of 5.7/10.
In standardized testing, Ellinwood Public Schools students show an average math proficiency of 40.7% and ELA proficiency of 43.4%.
The district includes 1 elementary school , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Ellinwood Public Schools, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Ellinwood Public Schools with test data.
Schools in Ellinwood Public Schools
3 schools Elementary Schools 1
Middle Schools 1
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Kansas
- City
- Ellinwood
- Total Enrollment
- 475
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Ellinwood Public Schools?
Ellinwood Public Schools has 3 schools in total — 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Ellinwood Public Schools?
The average composite rating for Ellinwood Public Schools is 4.9/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Ellinwood Public Schools?
Ellinwood Public Schools spends $14,926 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Ellinwood Public Schools?
The average student-teacher ratio in Ellinwood Public Schools is 15.3:1.
What is the top-rated school in Ellinwood Public Schools?
Ellinwood Elem is the highest-rated school in Ellinwood Public Schools with a composite score of 5.7/10.
What are the test scores in Ellinwood Public Schools?
Across schools in Ellinwood Public Schools with test data, the average math proficiency is 40.7% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 43.4%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Ellinwood Public Schools compare to other districts in Kansas?
Ellinwood Public Schools has an average school rating of 4.9/10 across 3 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Kansas by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 4.9/10
- Math Proficiency
- 40.7%
- ELA Proficiency
- 43.4%
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- Arkansas City (8)
- Emporia (8)
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.
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