For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 458 students in Clark County, KS.
The top ranked public schools in Clark County, KS are Minneola Elementary School, Ashland Elementary School and Minneola High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Clark County, KS public schools have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Kansas public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 33% statewide average). Schools in Clark County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Kansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Clark County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Minneola Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
111 East Locust
Minneola, KS 67865
(620) 885-4571
Minneola, KS 67865
(620) 885-4571
Gr: PK-8 | 172 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #22.
Ashland Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
210 W 7th
Ashland, KS 67831
(620) 635-2722
Ashland, KS 67831
(620) 635-2722
Gr: PK-5 | 96 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #33.
Minneola High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
111 Locust
Minneola, KS 67865
(620) 885-4611
Minneola, KS 67865
(620) 885-4611
Gr: 9-12 | 73 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #44.
Ashland High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
311 J.e. Humphreys St.
Ashland, KS 67831
(620) 635-2814
Ashland, KS 67831
(620) 635-2814
Gr: 9-12 | 74 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #55.
Ashland Junior High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
311 J.e. Humphreys St.
Ashland, KS 67831
(620) 635-2814
Ashland, KS 67831
(620) 635-2814
Gr: 6-8 | 43 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Clark County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Box 187
Ashland, KS 67831
(620) 635-2814
Ashland, KS 67831
(620) 635-2814
Gr: 9-12 | 74 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Clark County, KS?
The top ranked public schools in Clark County, KS include Minneola Elementary School, Ashland Elementary School and Minneola High School.
How many public schools are located in Clark County?
5 public schools are located in Clark County.
What is the racial composition of students in Clark County?
Clark County public schools minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
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