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5.3 avg / 10

Ellsworth School District

School District · Ellsworth, Kansas

Students: 646
Teachers (FTE): 50

Avg Rating

5.3

out of 10

Schools

3

1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$13,888

Student-Teacher Ratio

12.9:1

How this district compares

Kansas rank

#247 of 279

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-1.0

below Kansas avg

Per-pupil spending

$13,888

$1,366 vs Kansas median

District size

646 students

Typical than Kansas median

About Ellsworth

Ellsworth is a Ellsworth, Kansas school district serving 3 schools. The district educates 646 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1. The district invests $13,888 per student annually.

With an average rating of 5.3/10, Ellsworth demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Kanopolis Middle, which has a composite score of 5.8/10.

In standardized testing, Ellsworth students show an average math proficiency of 37.0% and ELA proficiency of 40.9%.

The district includes 1 elementary school , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Ellsworth, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 37.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 40.9%
School
State
N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in Ellsworth with test data.

Schools in Ellsworth

3 schools
Elementary Schools 1
Ellsworth Elem
4.8
Middle Schools 1
Kanopolis Middle
5.8
High Schools 1
Ellsworth High
5.4

District Details

State
Kansas
City
Ellsworth
Total Enrollment
646
Teachers (FTE)
50
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Ellsworth?

Ellsworth 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 Ellsworth?

The average composite rating for Ellsworth is 5.3/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Ellsworth?

Ellsworth spends $13,888 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Ellsworth?

The average student-teacher ratio in Ellsworth is 12.9:1.

What is the top-rated school in Ellsworth?

Kanopolis Middle is the highest-rated school in Ellsworth with a composite score of 5.8/10.

What are the test scores in Ellsworth?

Across schools in Ellsworth with test data, the average math proficiency is 37.0% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 40.9%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Ellsworth compare to other districts in Kansas?

Ellsworth has an average school rating of 5.3/10 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 are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
5.3/10
Math Proficiency
37.0%
ELA Proficiency
40.9%

Resources

🔍 Search for District Website 📄 Official NCES Data 🏫 GreatSchools Profile 📍 View on Google Maps

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

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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.

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