For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 967 students in 66503, KS (there are 1 private school, serving 8 private students). 99% of all K-12 students in 66503, KS are educated in public schools (compared to the KS state average of 92%).
The top-ranked public schools in 66503, KS are Amanda Arnold Elementary School and Frank V Bergman Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 66503 have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Kansas public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 33% statewide average). Schools in 66503, KS have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Kansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Best 66503, KS Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Amanda Arnold Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1435 Hudson
Manhattan, KS 66503
(785) 587-2020
Manhattan, KS 66503
(785) 587-2020
Gr: K-5 | 399 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #22.
Frank V Bergman Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3430 Lombard
Manhattan, KS 66503
(785) 587-2865
Manhattan, KS 66503
(785) 587-2865
Gr: PK-5 | 568 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 66503, KS?
The top-ranked public schools in 66503, KS include Amanda Arnold Elementary School and Frank V Bergman Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 66503?
2 public schools are located in 66503.
What percentage of students in 66503 go to public school?
99% of all K-12 students in 66503 are educated in public schools (compared to the KS state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in 66503?
66503 public schools minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
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