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5 schools in Ulysses

Kansas · Public K-12

Of the public K-12 schools operating across Kansas, 5 sit inside Ulysses, collectively enrolling about 1,517 students (2 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high).

7-year change in Ulysses

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,517
-214 (-12%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
5
+1 (+25%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
24%
was 29%
% Hispanic
72%
was 66%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Hickok ElemElementaryPK-02350
Kepley Middle SchoolMiddle06-08294
Sullivan ElemElementary03-05338
Ulysses Community Learning Center (UCLC)High09-1297
Ulysses HighHigh09-12438

About Ulysses

Public education in Ulysses, Kansas runs across 5 schools that enrolls roughly 1,517 students. By footprint, Ulysses sits in the rural-scale bracket.

On the level-by-level breakdown, the city covers 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high.

Schools in Ulysses average about 303 students each, 15% below the Kansas norm.

Over the past 7-year window. Total public-school enrollment in Ulysses has declined 12% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 1,731 students to 1,517. Ulysses now counts 5 public schools, up from 4 in SY 2017-18. On the demographic side, Hispanic enrollment moved from 66% to 72% over the same window.

On this page, the community for Ulysses discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Ulysses?
Ulysses, Kansas has 5 public K-12 schools serving approximately 1,517 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Ulysses?
Ulysses has 2 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Ulysses?
Ulysses High is the largest public school in Ulysses by enrollment, with approximately 438 students.
What school districts serve Ulysses?
Ulysses public schools are operated by Ulysses.
What grade levels do public schools in Ulysses cover?
Public schools in Ulysses serve students from pre-K through grade 12.