Top 3 Best Barton County Public Middle Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 873 students in Barton County, KS.
The top ranked public middle schools in Barton County, KS are Central Plains Jr. Sr. High School, Hoisington Middle School and Ellinwood Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Barton County, KS public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Kansas public middle school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 30% statewide average). Middle schools in Barton County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kansas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public middle school average of 35% (majority Hispanic).

Best Barton County Public Middle Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Central Plains Jr. Sr. High School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
700 Albro
Claflin, KS 67525
(620) 587-3801
Grades: 7-12
| 118 students
Rank: #22.
Hoisington Middle School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
360 W 11th St.
Hoisington, KS 67544
(620) 653-4951
Grades: 6-8
| 192 students
Rank: #33.
Ellinwood Middle School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 15-19%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
210 E. 2nd St.
Ellinwood, KS 67526
(620) 564-3136
Grades: 7-8
| 83 students
Rank: #44.
Great Bend Middle School
Math: 19% | Reading: 27%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1919 Harrison
Great Bend, KS 67530
(620) 793-1510
Grades: 7-8
| 480 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Barton County, KS

Barton County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
406 Main St
Claflin, KS 67525
(620) 587-3896
Grades: PK-6
| 95 students
700 Albro
Claflin, KS 67525
(620) 587-3801
Grades: 7-12
| 108 students
700 Pawnee Ave
Pawnee Rock, KS 67567
(620) 982-4327
Grades: K-5
| 50 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in Barton County, KS?
The top ranked public middle schools in Barton County, KS include Central Plains Jr. Sr. High School, Hoisington Middle School and Ellinwood Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Barton County, KS?
4 public middle schools are located in Barton County, KS.
What is the racial composition of students in Barton County, KS?
Barton County, KS public middle schools minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public middle schools average of 35% (majority Hispanic).

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