For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public high schools serving 4,443 students in Leavenworth County, KS. The top ranked public high schools in Leavenworth County, KS are Patton Jr High School, Pleasant Ridge High School and Lansing High 9-12. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Leavenworth County, KS public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Kansas public high school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 26% statewide average). High schools in Leavenworth County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Kansas public high schools.
Leavenworth County, KS public high school have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is more than the Kansas average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Basehor-linwood High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Kansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 29% 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 Leavenworth County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Patton Jr High School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1 Patton Loop Bldg 326
Fort Leavenworth, KS 66027
(913) 651-7371
Fort Leavenworth, KS 66027
(913) 651-7371
Gr: 6-9 | 421 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #22.
Pleasant Ridge High School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
32500 Easton Road
Easton, KS 66020
(913) 651-5556
Easton, KS 66020
(913) 651-5556
Gr: 9-12 | 171 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #33.
Lansing High 9-12
(Math: 32% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1412 147th Street
Lansing, KS 66043
(913) 727-3357
Lansing, KS 66043
(913) 727-3357
Gr: 9-12 | 876 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #44.
Basehor-linwood High School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2108 North 155 Street
Basehor, KS 66007
(913) 724-2266
Basehor, KS 66007
(913) 724-2266
Gr: 9-12 | 915 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #55.
Basehor-linwood Virtual School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2108 N 155th St
Basehor, KS 66007
(913) 724-1727
Basehor, KS 66007
(913) 724-1727
Gr: K-12 | 139 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #66.
Leavenworth Sr High School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2012 10th Ave
Leavenworth, KS 66048
(913) 684-1550
Leavenworth, KS 66048
(913) 684-1550
Gr: 9-12 | 1,288 student Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #77.
Tonganoxie High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
404 E Hwy 24-40
Tonganoxie, KS 66086
(913) 416-1460
Tonganoxie, KS 66086
(913) 416-1460
Gr: 9-12 | 633 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Leavenworth County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Basehor-linwood Virtual Charter (Closed 2004)
Charter School
P O Box 251
Basehor, KS 66007
(913) 724-1727
Basehor, KS 66007
(913) 724-1727
Gr: 7-12 | 212 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
820 North 5th St
Leavenworth, KS 66048
(913) 684-1570
Leavenworth, KS 66048
(913) 684-1570
Gr: K-5
P.o. Box 219
Easton, KS 66020
(913) 773-5595
Easton, KS 66020
(913) 773-5595
Gr: K-2 | 133 students Minority enrollment: 1%
616 Grand Ave
Leavenworth, KS 66048
(913) 684-1480
Leavenworth, KS 66048
(913) 684-1480
Gr: K-5
210 East Mary Street
Lansing, KS 66043
(913) 727-1128
Lansing, KS 66043
(913) 727-1128
Gr: PK-3 | 632 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 126:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
300 E Olive
Lansing, KS 66043
(913) 727-3800
Lansing, KS 66043
(913) 727-3800
Gr: 4-5 | 318 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 159:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
1000 3rd Ave
Leavenworth, KS 66048
(913) 684-1450
Leavenworth, KS 66048
(913) 684-1450
Gr: K-5
3501 New Lawrence Rd
Leavenworth, KS 66048
(913) 684-1530
Leavenworth, KS 66048
(913) 684-1530
Gr: 6-8
32325 167th St
Leavenworth, KS 66048
(913) 682-6032
Leavenworth, KS 66048
(913) 682-6032
Gr: 4-5 | 102 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Box 980
Tonganoxie, KS 66086
(913) 845-2627
Tonganoxie, KS 66086
(913) 845-2627
Gr: 7-9 | 410 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
1901 Spruce
Leavenworth, KS 66048
(913) 684-1520
Leavenworth, KS 66048
(913) 684-1520
Gr: 5-6 | 432 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Leavenworth County, KS?
The top ranked public high schools in Leavenworth County, KS include Patton Jr High School, Pleasant Ridge High School and Lansing High 9-12. Leavenworth County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Kansas.
How many public high schools are located in Leavenworth County?
7 public high schools are located in Leavenworth County.
What is the racial composition of students in Leavenworth County?
Leavenworth County public high schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public high schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Leavenworth County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Leavenworth County include: Leavenworth Sr High School vs. Lansing High 9-12, Lansing High 9-12 vs. Leavenworth Sr High School, Basehor-linwood High School vs. Lansing High 9-12
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