North Ottawa County School District
Top Rankings
North Ottawa County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2022 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 604 students in North Ottawa County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Kansas.
Public Schools in North Ottawa County School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Kansas public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 37% statewide average).
The top ranked public schools in North Ottawa County School District are Minneapolis Elementary School and Minneapolis Jr-sr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. North Ottawa County School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Kansas.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2020-2021 School Year Data
This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,311 Schools
# Students
604 Students
476,419 Students
# Teachers
52 Teachers
34,093 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
North Ottawa County School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 286 school districts in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#40 out of 286 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
37%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.23
0.56
# American Indian Students
2 Students
3,691 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
4 Students
13,470 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
45 Students
98,122 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
20%
# Black Students
4 Students
32,276 Students
% Black Students
1%
7%
# White Students
529 Students
300,604 Students
% White Students
88%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,026 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
20 Students
27,230 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
13
16,833
# Students in K Grade:
41
32,393
# Students in 1st Grade:
35
33,518
# Students in 2nd Grade:
44
33,692
# Students in 3rd Grade:
41
34,397
# Students in 4th Grade:
43
34,535
# Students in 5th Grade:
50
35,601
# Students in 6th Grade:
49
36,208
# Students in 7th Grade:
57
37,254
# Students in 8th Grade:
56
37,333
# Students in 9th Grade:
43
37,258
# Students in 10th Grade:
38
36,210
# Students in 11th Grade:
50
35,159
# Students in 12th Grade:
44
34,362
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,666
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,328 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,276. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,121 is less than the state median of $15,145. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue (19-20)
$9 MM
$8 MM
Spending (19-20)
$9 MM
$8 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,328
$16,276
Spending / Student
$14,121
$15,145
Best North Ottawa County School District Public Schools (2022)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Minneapolis Elementary School
Math: 47% | Reading: 45%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
317 Argyle Ave
Minneapolis, KS 67467
(785) 392-2111
Minneapolis, KS 67467
(785) 392-2111
Grades: PK-6
| 316 students
Rank: #22.
Minneapolis Jr-sr High School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
602 Woodland Ave
Minneapolis, KS 67467
(785) 392-2113
Minneapolis, KS 67467
(785) 392-2113
Grades: 7-12
| 288 students
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