For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 996 students in Harper County, KS.
The top ranked public schools in Harper County, KS are Anthony Elementary School, Harper Elementary School and Attica High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Harper 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 27% (versus the 33% statewide average). Schools in Harper County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Kansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Harper County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Anthony Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
215 S Springfield
Anthony, KS 67003
(620) 842-3743
Anthony, KS 67003
(620) 842-3743
Gr: PK-6 | 212 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #22.
Harper Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1317 Walnut
Harper, KS 67058
(620) 896-7614
Harper, KS 67058
(620) 896-7614
Gr: PK-6 | 251 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #33.
Attica High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
718 N Main
Attica, KS 67009
(620) 254-7915
Attica, KS 67009
(620) 254-7915
Gr: 9-12 | 37 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #44.
Puls Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
718 N. Main
Attica, KS 67009
(620) 254-7915
Attica, KS 67009
(620) 254-7915
Gr: PK-8 | 124 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #55.
Chaparral Jr/sr High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
467 Ks-2
Anthony, KS 67003
(620) 842-5155
Anthony, KS 67003
(620) 842-5155
Gr: 7-12 | 360 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: n/an/a
467 N State Rd 14
Anthony, KS 67003
(620) 842-5155
Anthony, KS 67003
(620) 842-5155
Gr: 7-12 | 12 students Minority enrollment: 25%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Harper County, KS?
The top ranked public schools in Harper County, KS include Anthony Elementary School, Harper Elementary School and Attica High School.
How many public schools are located in Harper County?
6 public schools are located in Harper County.
What is the racial composition of students in Harper County?
Harper County public schools minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
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