For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 815 students in Kansas, OK (there are 1 private school, serving 70 private students). 92% of all K-12 students in Kansas, OK are educated in public schools (compared to the OK state average of 94%).
The top-ranked public schools in Kansas, OK are Kansas High School, Kansas Elementary School and Kansas Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Kansas, OK public schools have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 28% statewide average). Schools in Kansas have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Oklahoma public schools.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Oklahoma public school average of 57% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Kansas, OK (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kansas High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
700 N Wood Ave
Kansas, OK 74347
(918) 868-3308
Kansas, OK 74347
(918) 868-3308
Gr: 9-12 | 256 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Kansas Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
275 W Main
Kansas, OK 74347
(918) 868-2427
Kansas, OK 74347
(918) 868-2427
Gr: PK-5 | 384 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Kansas Middle School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
499 W Boundary
Kansas, OK 74347
(918) 868-5308
Kansas, OK 74347
(918) 868-5308
Gr: 6-8 | 175 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Kansas, OK?
The top-ranked public schools in Kansas, OK include Kansas High School, Kansas Elementary School and Kansas Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Kansas?
3 public schools are located in Kansas.
What percentage of students in Kansas go to public school?
92% of all K-12 students in Kansas are educated in public schools (compared to the OK state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in Kansas?
Kansas public schools minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Oklahoma public schools average of 57% (majority Hispanic).
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