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Ellsworth Schools
Ellsworth is a public school district in Kansas, based in Ellsworth County (Ellsworth). SchoolGrade grades 3 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Ellsworth 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 Ellsworth
3 of 3 schools in Ellsworth carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 2C: 1
Best schools in Ellsworth
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.
- B Kanopolis Middle (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- B- Ellsworth Elem (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- C- Ellsworth High (High school, meets expectations)
Every school in Ellsworth
High schools (1)
- C- Ellsworth High, Ellsworth
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- B Kanopolis Middle, Kanopolis
Elementary and primary schools (1)
- B- Ellsworth Elem, Ellsworth
Where Ellsworth schools are
About this district
- State: Best schools in Kansas
- County: Ellsworth County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: remote rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 646 students with 50 full-time-equivalent teachers and 86 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 2005870
- 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
- Central Plains (5 schools, 16 mi)
- Smoky Valley (4 schools, 24 mi)
- Lyons (4 schools, 24 mi)
- Little River (3 schools, 26 mi)
- Chase-Raymond (3 schools, 31 mi)
- Twin Valley (4 schools, 31 mi)
- Salina (13 schools, 32 mi)
- Ellinwood Public Schools (3 schools, 35 mi)
Questions about Ellsworth
How many schools are in Ellsworth?
SchoolGrade grades 3 public schools in Ellsworth, across 2 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Ellsworth serve?
The largest by graded schools: Ellsworth, Kanopolis.
How good are the schools in Ellsworth?
Across the 3 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C+, with 38% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 36.3%. 100% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Ellsworth?
646 students were enrolled in Ellsworth in the 2023-24 school year, about 12.9 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Ellsworth?
Ellsworth is in Kansas, based in Ellsworth County, with its district office in Ellsworth. Its boundary covers about 423 sq mi.