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Best Schools in Ellinwood, KS
Ellinwood, KS has 13 public schools (4 high, 2 middle, 7 elementary) serving 1,876 students. On average they score 37% on state proficiency tests against a projected 33%, so schools in Ellinwood meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Ellinwood, KS
The top high schools in Ellinwood, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Central Plains Jr. Sr. High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Plains • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 140 Students
2. Ellinwood High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ellinwood Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 154 Students
3. Hoisington High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hoisington • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 201 Students
4. Chase High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chase-raymond • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 44 Students
Best Middle Schools in Ellinwood, KS
The top middle schools in Ellinwood, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ellinwood Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ellinwood Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 76 Students
2. Hoisington Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hoisington • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 197 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Ellinwood, KS
The top elementary schools in Ellinwood, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Central Plains Elementary School - Holyrood
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Plains • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 224 Students
2. Lincoln Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hoisington • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 212 Students
3. Wilson Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Plains • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 96 Students
4. Ellinwood Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ellinwood Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 232 Students
5. Chase Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chase-raymond • Public • Grades Pre K - 7 • 68 Students
6. Roosevelt Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hoisington • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 163 Students
7. St Joseph Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St Joseph Elementary School • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 69 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Ellinwood, KS
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Ellinwood, KS has a total population of 2,411 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Ellinwood, 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 Ellinwood, KS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
16.31 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.81 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.50 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Ellinwood, KS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Ellinwood, 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 Ellinwood, KS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Ellinwood, KS
How many schools are in Ellinwood, KS?
Ellinwood, KS has 13 public schools: 4 high schools, 2 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 1,876 students in total.
How do schools in Ellinwood perform on state tests?
On average, 13 schools in Ellinwood score 37% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 33%, so on average schools in Ellinwood meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Ellinwood?
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: 29%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Ellinwood
3 of 3 schools in Ellinwood carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 2D: 1
All 3 public schools we grade in Ellinwood. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (1)
Middle and junior high schools (1)
Elementary and primary schools (1)
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.