For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 541 students in Bucyrus, KS (there are 1 private school, serving 146 private students). 70% of all K-12 students in Bucyrus, KS are educated in public schools (compared to the KS state average of 92%).
The top-ranked public school in Bucyrus, KS is Wolf Springs Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bucyrus, KS public school have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Kansas public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 33% statewide average). Schools in Bucyrus have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Kansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Bucyrus, KS (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wolf Springs Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
9300 W. 178th Street
Bucyrus, KS 66013
(913) 624-2400
Bucyrus, KS 66013
(913) 624-2400
Gr: PK-5 | 541 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Bucyrus, KS?
The top-ranked public schools in Bucyrus, KS include Wolf Springs Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Bucyrus?
1 public schools are located in Bucyrus.
What percentage of students in Bucyrus go to public school?
70% of all K-12 students in Bucyrus are educated in public schools (compared to the KS state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in Bucyrus?
Bucyrus public schools minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Kansas public schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
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