For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 338 students in Nortonville, KS.
The top-ranked public school in Nortonville, KS is Jefferson County North Elem/middle. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Nortonville, KS public school have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Kansas public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 33% statewide average). Schools in Nortonville have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Kansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Nortonville, KS (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Jefferson County North Elem/middle
(Math: 39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
100 Charger Lane
Nortonville, KS 66060
(913) 886-3870
Nortonville, KS 66060
(913) 886-3870
Gr: PK-8 | 338 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Nortonville, KS?
The top-ranked public schools in Nortonville, KS include Jefferson County North Elem/middle.
How many public schools are located in Nortonville?
1 public schools are located in Nortonville.
What is the racial composition of students in Nortonville?
Nortonville public schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
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