Barton County schools ranked by test score
Latest KAP year (2024-25). 14 schools in Barton County, Kansas with reported English Language Arts scores. Kansas state average: 44.5%.
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jefferson Elem Great Bend · Great Bend | Elementary | 63.2% | +18.7pp |
| 2 | Lincoln Elem Great Bend · Great Bend | Elementary | 61.2% | +16.7pp |
| 3 | Lincoln Elementary Hoisington · Hoisington | Elementary | 59.9% | +15.4pp |
| 4 | Ellinwood Elem Ellinwood · Ellinwood Public Schools | Elementary | 40.7% | -3.8pp |
| 5 | Ellinwood Middle School Ellinwood · Ellinwood Public Schools | Middle | 37.7% | -6.8pp |
| 6 | Central Plains Jr. Sr. High School Claflin · Central Plains | High | 35.7% | -8.8pp |
| 7 | Hoisington Middle Hoisington · Hoisington | Middle | 34.0% | -10.5pp |
| 8 | Great Bend High School Great Bend · Great Bend | High | 33.5% | -11.0pp |
| 9 | Great Bend Middle School Great Bend · Great Bend | Middle | 32.5% | -12.0pp |
| 10 | Hoisington High Hoisington · Hoisington | High | 30.3% | -14.2pp |
| 11 | Park Elem Great Bend · Great Bend | Elementary | 29.6% | -14.9pp |
| 12 | Riley Elem Great Bend · Great Bend | Elementary | 29.1% | -15.4pp |
| 13 | Ellinwood High Ellinwood · Ellinwood Public Schools | High | 27.5% | -17.0pp |
| 14 | Eisenhower Elem Great Bend · Great Bend | Elementary | 21.2% | -23.3pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the KAP % Meeting + Exceeding threshold on the latest available KAP English Language Arts test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Barton County, Kansas with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the Kansas statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full Kansas ranking.