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Scott County

Kansas · Public K-12

4 public schools serving approximately 960 students, in a county of 5,027 residents.

Schools
4
1 districts
Enrollment
960
NCES CCD
Median income
$68,839
Above Kansas avg
Free/reduced lunch
47.9%
Below Kansas avg
Elementary
1
schools
Middle
1
schools
High
2
schools
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Scott County
960 students · 1 district in Scott County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Scott 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
80%
Hispanic
22%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Two or more
10%
Native American
1%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
69%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Two or more
2%
Native American
4%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
28.7%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
7.0%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
2.7%
civilian labor
Median age
38
24.5% under 18

All schools (4)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Scott City MiddleScott CityMiddle03-08426·
Scott City HighScott CityHigh09-12291·
Scott City Lower ElemScott CityElementaryPK-02235·
Scott Community Learning CenterScott CityHigh07-128·

Frequently asked

How many K-12 schools serve Scott County?
There are 4 public K-12 schools in Scott County, Kansas, with a combined enrollment of about 960.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Scott County?
The county's public school system includes 1 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high schools.
What is the largest school district in Scott County?
Scott County is the largest school district in Scott County, serving approximately 960 students. The county contains 1 school district overall.
What is the population of Scott County?
Scott County, Kansas has a population of approximately 5,027, with a median age of 38. About 24.5% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Scott County?
Median household income in Scott County is $68,839, above the Kansas average of $66,199. About 7.0% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Scott County?
Approximately 28.7% of adults 25 and older in Scott County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Scott County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 47.9% of students in Scott County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is lower than the Kansas county average of 50.0%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Scott County schools?
Across Scott County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 13.6 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Scott County?
Scott County residents are approximately 80% White, 22% Hispanic, 10% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Scott County is owner-occupied?
Scott County has about 2,334 housing units, of which roughly 67.2% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data