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Best Public Schools in Clark County (2026)

Best Clark County Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 458 students in Clark County, KS.
The top-ranked public schools in Clark County, KS are Minneola Elementary School, Ashland Elementary School and Minneola High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Clark County, KS public schools have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Kansas public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 33% statewide average). Schools in Clark County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Kansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Clark County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Minneola Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
111 East Locust
Minneola, KS 67865
(620) 885-4571
Gr: PK-8 | 173 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #22.
Ashland Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
210 W 7th
Ashland, KS 67831
(620) 635-2220
Gr: PK-5 | 83 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #33.
Minneola High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
111 Locust
Minneola, KS 67865
(620) 885-4611
Gr: 9-12 | 71 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #44.
Ashland High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
311 J.e. Humphreys St.
Ashland, KS 67831
(620) 635-2220
Gr: 9-12 | 69 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #55.
Ashland Junior High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
311 J.e. Humphreys St.
Ashland, KS 67831
(620) 635-2220
Gr: 6-8 | 37 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 24%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Clark County, KS?
The top-ranked public schools in Clark County, KS include Minneola Elementary School, Ashland Elementary School and Minneola High School.
How many public schools are located in Clark County?
5 public schools are located in Clark County.
What is the racial composition of students in Clark County?
Clark County public schools minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic).

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