Best Schools in Clark County, KS
Clark County, KS has 10 public schools (4 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 994 students. On average they score 47% on state proficiency tests against a projected 31%, so schools in Clark County greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Clark County, KS
The top high schools in Clark County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ashland High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ashland • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 64 Students
2. South Central High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Comanche County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 69 Students
3. Minneola High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Minneola • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 75 Students
4. Bucklin High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bucklin • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 71 Students
Best Middle Schools in Clark County, KS
The top middle schools in Clark County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. South Central Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Comanche County • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 96 Students
2. Ashland Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ashland • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 53 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Clark County, KS
The top elementary schools in Clark County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. South Central Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Comanche County • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 154 Students
2. Minneola Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Minneola • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 183 Students
3. Bucklin Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bucklin • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 155 Students
4. Ashland Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ashland • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 74 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Clark County, KS
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Clark County, KS has a total population of 1,991 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 31% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Clark County, KS
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Clark County, KS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
13.42 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.46 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.96 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Clark County, KS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Clark County, KS.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Clark County, KS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Clark County, KS
How many schools are in Clark County, KS?
Clark County, KS has 10 public schools: 4 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 994 students in total.
How do schools in Clark County perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in Clark County score 47% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 31%, so on average schools in Clark County greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Clark County?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Clark County
2 places in Clark County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (2)
School districts (1)
- Ashland (3 schools)