For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 311 students in Clark County, KS.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Clark County, KS are Minneola Elementary School, Ashland Elementary School and Ashland Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Clark County, KS public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Kansas public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 34% statewide average). Elementary schools in Clark County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Kansas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public elementary school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Clark County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Minneola Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
111 East Locust
Minneola, KS 67865
(620) 885-4571
Minneola, KS 67865
(620) 885-4571
Gr: PK-8 | 172 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #22.
Ashland Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
210 W 7th
Ashland, KS 67831
(620) 635-2722
Ashland, KS 67831
(620) 635-2722
Gr: PK-5 | 96 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #33.
Ashland Junior High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
311 J.e. Humphreys St.
Ashland, KS 67831
(620) 635-2814
Ashland, KS 67831
(620) 635-2814
Gr: 6-8 | 43 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Clark County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Box 187
Ashland, KS 67831
(620) 635-2814
Ashland, KS 67831
(620) 635-2814
Gr: 9-12 | 74 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Clark County, KS?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Clark County, KS include Minneola Elementary School, Ashland Elementary School and Ashland Junior High School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Clark County?
3 public elementary schools are located in Clark County.
What is the racial composition of students in Clark County?
Clark County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public elementary schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
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