Top 5 Best Clay County Public Elementary Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 945 students in Clay County, KS.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Clay County, KS are Lincoln Elementary School, Garfield Elementary School and Wakefield Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Clay County, KS public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Kansas public elementary school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 38% statewide average). Elementary schools in Clay County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kansas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public elementary school average of 37% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Clay County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1020 Grant
Clay Center, KS 67432
(785) 632-2156
Grades: PK-3
| 395 students
Rank: #22.
Garfield Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
815 4th St
Clay Center, KS 67432
(785) 632-2125
Grades: 4-5
| 159 students
Rank: #33.
Wakefield Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
502 Third
Wakefield, KS 67487
(785) 461-5437
Grades: K-8
| 130 students
Rank: #44.
Clay Center Community Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
935 Prospect Street
Clay Center, KS 67432
(785) 632-3232
Grades: 6-8
| 252 students
Rank: n/an/a
807 Dexter St
Clay Center, KS 67432
(785) 632-3176
Grades: 6-12
| 9 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Clay County, KS

Clay County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
P O Box 128
Green, KS 67447
(785) 944-3324
Grades: K-5
| 19 students
322 Weda Street
Longford, KS 67458
(785) 388-2322
Grades: K-5
| 31 students
P O Box 74
Morganville, KS 67468
(785) 926-3564
Grades: K-5
| 29 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Clay County, KS?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Clay County, KS include Lincoln Elementary School, Garfield Elementary School and Wakefield Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Clay County, KS?
5 public elementary schools are located in Clay County, KS.
What is the racial composition of students in Clay County, KS?
Clay County, KS public elementary schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public elementary schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic).

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