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Dodge City Schools
Dodge City is a public school district in Kansas, based in Ford County (Dodge City). SchoolGrade grades 11 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Dodge City on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Dodge City
11 of 11 schools in Dodge City carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 4D: 6F: 1
Best schools in Dodge City
Statewide rankings: all 328 high schools in Kansas · all 198 middle schools in Kansas · all 680 elementary schools in Kansas
The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- C- Northwest Elem (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- C- Miller Elem (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- C- Soule Elementary School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- C- Ross Elementary School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- D+ Linn Elementary (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- D- Dodge City High School (High school, meets expectations)
- D- Beeson Elementary (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- D- Central Elem (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- D- Comanche Middle School (Middle school, underperforms expectations)
- D- Sunnyside Elem (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
Every school in Dodge City
High schools (1)
- D- Dodge City High School, Dodge City
Middle and junior high schools (2)
- D- Comanche Middle School, Dodge City
- F Dodge City Middle School, Dodge City
Elementary and primary schools (8)
- D- Beeson Elementary, Dodge City
- D- Central Elem, Dodge City
- D+ Linn Elementary, Dodge City
- C- Miller Elem, Dodge City
- C- Northwest Elem, Dodge City
- C- Ross Elementary School, Dodge City
- C- Soule Elementary School, Dodge City
- D- Sunnyside Elem, Dodge City
Where Dodge City schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Dodge City (11)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Kansas
- County: Ford County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: remote town (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 7,181 students with 334 full-time-equivalent teachers and 907 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 2005580
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Montezuma (3 schools, 27 mi)
- Kiowa County (3 schools, 36 mi)
- Ashland (3 schools, 42 mi)
- Garden City (18 schools, 46 mi)
- Sublette (3 schools, 48 mi)
- Kismet-Plains (3 schools, 52 mi)
- Comanche County (3 schools, 54 mi)
- Western Plains (3 schools, 56 mi)
Questions about Dodge City
How many schools are in Dodge City?
SchoolGrade grades 11 public schools in Dodge City, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Dodge City serve?
The largest by graded schools: Dodge City.
How good are the schools in Dodge City?
Across the 11 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is D, with 20.3% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 23%. 45% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Dodge City?
7,181 students were enrolled in Dodge City in the 2023-24 school year, about 21.5 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Dodge City?
Dodge City is in Kansas, based in Ford County, with its district office in Dodge City. Its boundary covers about 429 sq mi.