Phillipsburg School District
School District · Phillipsburg, Kansas
Avg Rating
7.2
out of 10
Schools
3
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,764
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.5:1
Avg Rating
7.2
out of 10
Schools
3
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,764
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.5:1
Evaluating Phillipsburg?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Phillipsburg as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
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Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Phillipsburg Elem
Phillipsburg · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Phillipsburg High
Phillipsburg · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Phillipsburg Middle
Phillipsburg · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Kansas rank
#74 of 279
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+0.8
above Kansas avg
Per-pupil spending
$14,764
$490 vs Kansas median
District size
565 students
Typical than Kansas median
The short answer
Phillipsburg ranks #74 of 279 Kansas districts by overall school rating. Phillipsburg's schools with real test data average 7.2/10 across 3 schools. Its top-rated schools are Phillipsburg Elem (8.4/10), Phillipsburg High (6.8/10), and Phillipsburg Middle (6.4/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Phillipsburg
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 | Phillipsburg Elem | 8.4 / 10 |
| 2 | Phillipsburg High | 6.8 / 10 |
| 3 | Phillipsburg Middle | 6.4 / 10 |
See all 3 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Phillipsburg
Phillipsburg is a Phillipsburg, Kansas school district serving 3 schools. The district educates 565 students with a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1. The district invests $14,764 per student annually.
With an average rating of 7.2/10, Phillipsburg is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Phillipsburg Elem, which has a composite score of 8.4/10.
In standardized testing, Phillipsburg students show an average math proficiency of 50.1% and ELA proficiency of 55.4%.
The district includes 1 elementary school , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Phillipsburg, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Phillipsburg with test data.
Schools in Phillipsburg
3 schools Elementary Schools 1
Middle Schools 1
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Kansas
- City
- Phillipsburg
- Total Enrollment
- 565
- Teachers (FTE)
- 49
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Phillipsburg?
Phillipsburg 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 Phillipsburg?
The average composite rating for Phillipsburg is 7.2/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Phillipsburg?
Phillipsburg spends $14,764 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Phillipsburg?
The average student-teacher ratio in Phillipsburg is 11.5:1.
What is the top-rated school in Phillipsburg?
Phillipsburg Elem is the highest-rated school in Phillipsburg with a composite score of 8.4/10.
What are the test scores in Phillipsburg?
Across schools in Phillipsburg with test data, the average math proficiency is 50.1% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 55.4%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Phillipsburg compare to other districts in Kansas?
Phillipsburg has an average school rating of 7.2/10 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
- 7.2/10
- Math Proficiency
- 50.1%
- ELA Proficiency
- 55.4%
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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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