For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 2,019 students in El Dorado, KS.
The top ranked public schools in El Dorado, KS are Grandview Elementary School, Circle Oil Hill Elementary School and Skelly Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
El Dorado, KS public schools have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Kansas public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 33% statewide average). Schools in El Dorado have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in El Dorado, KS (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Grandview Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2702 N. Country Club Rd.
El Dorado, KS 67042
(316) 322-4830
El Dorado, KS 67042
(316) 322-4830
Grades: PK-5
| 257 students
Rank: #22.
Circle Oil Hill Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2700 W 6th Ave
El Dorado, KS 67042
(316) 321-9515
El Dorado, KS 67042
(316) 321-9515
Grades: PK-6
| 219 students
Rank: #33.
Skelly Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
951 Skelly Street
El Dorado, KS 67042
(316) 322-4860
El Dorado, KS 67042
(316) 322-4860
Grades: PK-5
| 248 students
Rank: #44.
Blackmore Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
530 N. Orchard St.
El Dorado, KS 67042
(316) 322-4850
El Dorado, KS 67042
(316) 322-4850
Grades: PK-5
| 336 students
Rank: #55.
El Dorado Virtual School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
500 W. Central Ave.
El Dorado, KS 67042
(316) 322-4800
El Dorado, KS 67042
(316) 322-4800
Grades: K-12
| 33 students
Rank: #66.
El Dorado Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
440 E Wildcat Way
El Dorado, KS 67042
(316) 322-4820
El Dorado, KS 67042
(316) 322-4820
Grades: 6-8
| 444 students
Rank: #77.
El Dorado High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
401 Mccollum Road
El Dorado, KS 67042
(316) 322-4810
El Dorado, KS 67042
(316) 322-4810
Grades: 9-12
| 482 students
El Dorado, Kansas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
E-cats High School (Closed 2008)
Charter School
124 W Central
El Dorado, KS 67042
(316) 322-4800
El Dorado, KS 67042
(316) 322-4800
Grades: 11-12
| 15 students
Extend High School (Closed 2011)
Charter School
127 East Sixth Ave
El Dorado, KS 67042
(316) 322-4892
El Dorado, KS 67042
(316) 322-4892
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
1216 W Third Ave.
El Dorado, KS 67042
(316) 322-4840
El Dorado, KS 67042
(316) 322-4840
Grades: PK-1
| 159 students
522 West Fifth Ave.
El Dorado, KS 67042
(316) 322-4850
El Dorado, KS 67042
(316) 322-4850
Grades: 2-5
| 185 students
1266 Se Bluestem Rd
El Dorado, KS 67042
(316) 322-4890
El Dorado, KS 67042
(316) 322-4890
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
701 South Atchison
El Dorado, KS 67042
(316) 322-4870
El Dorado, KS 67042
(316) 322-4870
Grades: 2-5
| 174 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in El Dorado, KS?
The top ranked public schools in El Dorado, KS include Grandview Elementary School, Circle Oil Hill Elementary School and Skelly Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in El Dorado, KS?
7 public schools are located in El Dorado, KS.
What is the racial composition of students in El Dorado, KS?
El Dorado, KS public schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
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