Grinnell Public Schools School District
School District · Grinnell, Kansas
Avg Rating
9.3
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 mid
Per-Pupil Spending
$29,763
Student-Teacher Ratio
4.9:1
Avg Rating
9.3
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 mid
Per-Pupil Spending
$29,763
Student-Teacher Ratio
4.9:1
Evaluating Grinnell Public Schools?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Grinnell 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.
Grinnell Grade School
Grinnell · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Per-pupil spending
$29,763
+$14,509 vs Kansas median
District size
59 students
Smaller than Kansas median
Top-Rated Schools in Grinnell Public Schools
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (1 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grinnell Grade School | 9.3 / 10 |
See all 2 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Grinnell Public Schools
Grinnell Public Schools is a Grinnell, Kansas school district serving 2 schools. The district educates 59 students with a student-teacher ratio of 4.9:1. The district invests $29,763 per student annually.
With an average rating of 9.3/10, Grinnell Public Schools is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Grinnell Grade School, which has a composite score of 9.3/10.
In standardized testing, Grinnell Public Schools students show an average math proficiency of 41.1% and ELA proficiency of 41.9%.
The district includes 1 elementary school , 1 middle school .
District Map
Schools in Grinnell Public Schools, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Grinnell Public Schools with test data.
Schools in Grinnell Public Schools
2 schools Elementary Schools 1
Middle Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Kansas
- City
- Grinnell
- Total Enrollment
- 59
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Grinnell Public Schools?
Grinnell Public Schools has 2 schools in total — 1 elementary, 1 middle. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Grinnell Public Schools?
The average composite rating for Grinnell Public Schools is 9.3/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Grinnell Public Schools?
Grinnell Public Schools spends $29,763 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Grinnell Public Schools?
The average student-teacher ratio in Grinnell Public Schools is 4.9:1.
What is the top-rated school in Grinnell Public Schools?
Grinnell Grade School is the highest-rated school in Grinnell Public Schools with a composite score of 9.3/10.
What are the test scores in Grinnell Public Schools?
Across schools in Grinnell Public Schools with test data, the average math proficiency is 41.1% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 41.9%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
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
- 9.3/10
- Math Proficiency
- 41.1%
- ELA Proficiency
- 41.9%
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Compare Grinnell Public Schools with neighboring districts in the state.
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- Olathe (52)
- Shawnee Mission Pub Sch (45)
- Kansas City (43)
- Blue Valley (37)
- Topeka Public Schools (27)
- Garden City (18)
- Lawrence (18)
- Geary County Schools (15)
- Manhattan-ogden (14)
- Derby (13)
- De Soto (13)
- Salina (13)
- Goddard (12)
- Maize (12)
- Andover (11)
- Dodge City (11)
- Gardner Edgerton (11)
- Spring Hill (11)
- Hutchinson Public Schools (10)
- Auburn-washburn (9)
- Haysville (9)
- 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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