For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 721 students in Phillips County, KS.
The top-ranked public schools in Phillips County, KS are Thunder Ridge Middle School, Phillipsburg Elementary School and Logan Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Phillips County, KS public schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Kansas public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 33% statewide average). Schools in Phillips County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Phillips County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Thunder Ridge Middle School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
941 Kansas Avenue
Agra, KS 67621
(785) 638-2244
Agra, KS 67621
(785) 638-2244
Gr: 4-8 | 72 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #22.
Phillipsburg Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
300 Nebraska Avenue
Phillipsburg, KS 67661
(785) 543-2174
Phillipsburg, KS 67661
(785) 543-2174
Gr: PK-4 | 233 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Logan Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
305 N Sherman
Logan, KS 67646
(785) 689-4631
Logan, KS 67646
(785) 689-4631
Gr: PK-6 | 76 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Long Island Middle School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
627 Washington
Long Island, KS 67647
(785) 854-7681
Long Island, KS 67647
(785) 854-7681
Gr: 5-8 | 31 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #55.
Phillipsburg Middle School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
647 7th St
Phillipsburg, KS 67661
(785) 543-5114
Phillipsburg, KS 67661
(785) 543-5114
Gr: 5-8 | 179 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #66.
Phillipsburg High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
410 S 7th
Phillipsburg, KS 67661
(785) 543-5251
Phillipsburg, KS 67661
(785) 543-5251
Gr: 9-12 | 173 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #77.
Logan High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
305 N Sherman
Logan, KS 67646
(785) 689-7574
Logan, KS 67646
(785) 689-7574
Gr: 7-12 | 49 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Phillips County, KS?
The top-ranked public schools in Phillips County, KS include Thunder Ridge Middle School, Phillipsburg Elementary School and Logan Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Phillips County?
6 public schools are located in Phillips County.
What is the racial composition of students in Phillips County?
Phillips County public schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
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