For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 882 students in Baxter Springs, KS.
The top ranked public schools in Baxter Springs, KS are Central Elementary School and Baxter Springs High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Baxter Springs, KS public schools have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Kansas public school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 36% statewide average). Schools in Baxter Springs have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Kansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Baxter Springs, KS (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Central Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1501 Park Ave
Baxter Springs, KS 66713
(620) 856-3311
Baxter Springs, KS 66713
(620) 856-3311
Grades: 3-6
| 212 students
Rank: #22.
Baxter Springs High School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
100 N Military
Baxter Springs, KS 66713
(620) 856-3366
Baxter Springs, KS 66713
(620) 856-3366
Grades: 7-12
| 396 students
Rank: n/an/a
801 Lincoln
Baxter Springs, KS 66713
(620) 856-3322
Baxter Springs, KS 66713
(620) 856-3322
Grades: PK-2
| 224 students
Rank: n/an/a
100 N. Miliary
Baxter Springs, KS 66713
(620) 856-3366
Baxter Springs, KS 66713
(620) 856-3366
Grades: 6-12
| 50 students
Baxter Springs, Kansas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1520 Cleveland
Baxter Springs, KS 66713
(620) 856-3355
Baxter Springs, KS 66713
(620) 856-3355
Grades: 6-8
| 229 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Baxter Springs, KS?
The top ranked public schools in Baxter Springs, KS include Central Elementary School and Baxter Springs High School.
How many public schools are located in Baxter Springs, KS?
4 public schools are located in Baxter Springs, KS.
What is the racial composition of students in Baxter Springs, KS?
Baxter Springs, KS public schools minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Kansas public schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
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