Ellsworth School District

145 W 15th Street
Ellsworth, KS 67439-0306
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Ellsworth School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 341 students in Ellsworth School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Kansas.
Public Elementary Schools in Ellsworth School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Kansas public elementary school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public elementary school average of 37% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,000 Schools
# Students
634 Students
320,855 Students
# Teachers
46 Teachers
23,456 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Ellsworth School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 286 school districts in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 80-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (KS)
#123 out of 286 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Ellsworth  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
29%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ellsworth  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of KS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
37%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ellsworth  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of KS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≥90%
86%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Ellsworth  School District and public school graduation rate of KS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.21
0.56
# American Indian Students
2 Students
2,277 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
4 Students
8,753 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
40 Students
66,949 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
21%
# Black Students
3 Students
21,321 Students
% Black Students
n/a
7%
# White Students
562 Students
200,944 Students
% White Students
89%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
784 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
23 Students
19,827 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
19,305
# Students in K Grade:
51
33,605
# Students in 1st Grade:
42
33,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
45
33,906
# Students in 3rd Grade:
51
34,043
# Students in 4th Grade:
45
34,679
# Students in 5th Grade:
57
34,673
# Students in 6th Grade:
50
35,760
# Students in 7th Grade:
47
26,874
# Students in 8th Grade:
51
27,191
# Students in 9th Grade:
64
1,652
# Students in 10th Grade:
57
1,663
# Students in 11th Grade:
39
1,862
# Students in 12th Grade:
35
2,020
# Ungraded Students:
-
473

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,902 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,220. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,306 is less than the state median of $17,133. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (KS)
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$7,774 MM
This chart display total revenue of Ellsworth  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in KS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$9 MM
$8,211 MM
This chart display total spending of Ellsworth  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in KS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,902
$16,220
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Ellsworth  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in KS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,306
$17,133
This chart display average spending per public school student in Ellsworth  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in KS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Ellsworth School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ellsworth Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
110 E 3rd
Ellsworth, KS 67439
(785) 472-5554
Grades: PK-4
| 234 students
Rank: #22.
Kanopolis Middle School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
210 Iowa
Kanopolis, KS 67454
(785) 472-4477
Grades: 5-6
| 107 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 634 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : ≥90% (Top 20% in KS)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 29% (Top 50%)
  • : 37% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

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