For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 572 students in Hesston, KS.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Hesston, KS are Hesston Elementary School and Hesston Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hesston, KS public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Kansas public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 34% statewide average). Elementary schools in Hesston have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Kansas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% 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 Hesston, KS (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hesston Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
300 E Amos
Hesston, KS 67062
(620) 327-7102
Hesston, KS 67062
(620) 327-7102
Gr: PK-4 | 304 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #22.
Hesston Middle School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
100 N Ridge Road
Hesston, KS 67062
(620) 327-7111
Hesston, KS 67062
(620) 327-7111
Gr: 5-8 | 268 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Hesston, KS?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Hesston, KS include Hesston Elementary School and Hesston Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Hesston?
2 public elementary schools are located in Hesston.
What is the racial composition of students in Hesston?
Hesston public elementary schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public elementary schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
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