Best Effingham Public High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 258 students in Effingham, KS.
The top-ranked public high school in Effingham, KS is Atchison County Community Jr/sr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Effingham, KS public high school have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Kansas public high school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 26% statewide average). High schools in Effingham have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kansas public high schools.
Effingham, KS public high school have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Kansas average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Atchison County Community Jr/sr High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Kansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public high school average of 37% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Effingham, KS (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Atchison County Community Jr/sr High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
908 Tiger Road
Effingham, KS 66023
(913) 833-2240
Gr: 7-12 | 258 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
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Effingham, Kansas Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
908 Tiger
Effingham, KS 66023
(913) 833-2240
Gr: 9-12 | 229 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
607 8th Street
Effingham, KS 66023
(913) 833-4420
Gr: 5-8 | 229 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
306 Main St
Effingham, KS 66023
(913) 833-2200
Gr: PK-1
4424 Us Hwy 59
Effingham, KS 66023
(913) 886-8381
Gr: K-4 | 68 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 1%
306 Main Street
Effingham, KS 66023
(913) 833-2200
Gr: PK-4 | 132 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
300 S Kansas Street
Effingham, KS 66023
(913) 874-2200
Gr: K-4 | 79 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in Effingham, KS?
The top-ranked public high schools in Effingham, KS include Atchison County Community Jr/sr High School.
How many public high schools are located in Effingham?
1 public high schools are located in Effingham.
What is the racial composition of students in Effingham?
Effingham public high schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public high schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic).

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