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Edwards County

Kansas · Public K-12

3 public schools serving approximately 371 students, in a county of 2,779 residents.

Schools
3
2 districts
Enrollment
371
NCES CCD
Median income
$52,692
Below Kansas avg
Free/reduced lunch
56.6%
Above Kansas avg
Elementary
2
schools
Middle
0
schools
High
1
schools
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Kinsley-Offerle
296 students · 2 districts in Edwards County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Edwards County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
77%
Hispanic
23%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Two or more
14%
Native American
1%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
63%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
1%
Asian
0%
Two or more
2%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
20.5%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
14.2%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
6.8%
civilian labor
Median age
44
23.2% under 18

All schools (3)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Kinsley Jr/Sr High SchoolKinsleyHigh06-12157·
Kinsley-Offerle Elementary Pre-K-5OfferleElementaryPK-05139·
Lewis ElemLewisElementaryPK-0675·

Frequently asked

How many K-12 schools serve Edwards County?
There are 3 public K-12 schools in Edwards County, Kansas, with a combined enrollment of about 371.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Edwards County?
The county's public school system includes 2 elementary, 1 high schools.
What is the largest school district in Edwards County?
Kinsley-Offerle is the largest school district in Edwards County, serving approximately 296 students. The county contains 2 school districts overall.
What is the population of Edwards County?
Edwards County, Kansas has a population of approximately 2,779, with a median age of 44. About 23.2% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Edwards County?
Median household income in Edwards County is $52,692, below the Kansas average of $66,199. About 14.2% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Edwards County?
Approximately 20.5% of adults 25 and older in Edwards County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Edwards County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 56.6% of students in Edwards County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the Kansas county average of 50.0%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Edwards County schools?
Across Edwards County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 9.4 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Edwards County?
Edwards County residents are approximately 77% White, 23% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 14% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Edwards County is owner-occupied?
Edwards County has about 1,549 housing units, of which roughly 79.2% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data