For the 2025 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 1,151 students in Kingman County, KS (there are 1 private school, serving 121 private students). 90% of all K-12 students in Kingman County, KS are educated in public schools (compared to the KS state average of 92%).
The top ranked public schools in Kingman County, KS are Usd 331 Virtual School, Cunningham Elementary School and Norwich Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Kingman County, KS public schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Kansas public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 33% statewide average). Schools in Kingman County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Kingman County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Usd 331 Virtual School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
115 North Main Street
Kingman, KS 67068
(620) 532-1073
Kingman, KS 67068
(620) 532-1073
Grades: 6-12
| 62 students
Rank: #22.
Cunningham Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
104 W 4th
Cunningham, KS 67035
(620) 298-2462
Cunningham, KS 67035
(620) 298-2462
Grades: PK-6
| 138 students
Rank: #33.
Norwich Middle School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
209 Parkway
Norwich, KS 67118
(620) 478-2235
Norwich, KS 67118
(620) 478-2235
Grades: 6-8
| 48 students
Rank: #44.
Norwich Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
209 Parkway
Norwich, KS 67118
(620) 478-2235
Norwich, KS 67118
(620) 478-2235
Grades: PK-5
| 118 students
Rank: #55.
Kingman Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
607 North Spruce Street
Kingman, KS 67068
(620) 532-3186
Kingman, KS 67068
(620) 532-3186
Grades: PK-6
| 337 students
Rank: #66.
Norwich High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
209 Parkway
Norwich, KS 67118
(620) 478-2235
Norwich, KS 67118
(620) 478-2235
Grades: 9-12
| 77 students
Rank: #77.
Cunningham High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
104 W 4th
Cunningham, KS 67035
(620) 298-2473
Cunningham, KS 67035
(620) 298-2473
Grades: 7-12
| 92 students
Rank: #88.
Kingman High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
260 West Kansas Avenue
Kingman, KS 67068
(620) 532-3136
Kingman, KS 67068
(620) 532-3136
Grades: 9-12
| 190 students
Rank: #99.
Kingman Middle School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
260 West Kansas Ave
Kingman, KS 67068
(620) 532-3136
Kingman, KS 67068
(620) 532-3136
Grades: 7-8
| 89 students
Kingman County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
619 Fairfield St
Norwich, KS 67118
(620) 532-3134
Norwich, KS 67118
(620) 532-3134
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
306 E Avenue A
Zenda, KS 67159
(620) 243-5721
Zenda, KS 67159
(620) 243-5721
Grades: PK-6
| 22 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Kingman County, KS?
The top ranked public schools in Kingman County, KS include Usd 331 Virtual School, Cunningham Elementary School and Norwich Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Kingman County?
9 public schools are located in Kingman County.
What percentage of students in Kingman County go to public school?
90% of all K-12 students in Kingman County are educated in public schools (compared to the KS state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in Kingman County?
Kingman County public schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Kingman County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Kingman County include: Norwich High School vs. Kingman High School, Cunningham Elementary School vs. Kingman Elementary School, Cunningham High School vs. Kingman High School
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