Total enrollment
2,876
+37 (+1%) vs SY 2017-18
7 schools in Great Bend
Kansas · 2,876 students · 1 city
Great Bend hosts 7 public K-12 schools inside Kansas, collectively enrolling about 2,876 students (around 411 per campus).
7-year change in Great Bend
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
7
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
56%
was 59%
% Hispanic
38%
was 37%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Bend High School | Great Bend | High | 09-12 | 923 |
| Great Bend Middle School | Great Bend | Middle | 07-08 | 438 |
| Eisenhower Elem | Great Bend | Elementary | PK-06 | 343 |
| Park Elem | Great Bend | Elementary | PK-06 | 304 |
| Jefferson Elem | Great Bend | Elementary | PK-06 | 297 |
| Riley Elem | Great Bend | Elementary | PK-06 | 296 |
| Lincoln Elem | Great Bend | Elementary | PK-06 | 275 |
About Great Bend
As a sparse district in Kansas, Great Bend serves 2,876 students across 7 schools.
In terms of grade levels, Great Bend covers 5 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
Per-school enrollment averages around 411 in this district, noticeably above the Kansas typical of 355.
Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 2,876 students, stayed largely flat from the 2,839 reported in SY 2017-18.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Great Bend discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.