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2 schools in Ness City

Kansas · 277 students · 1 city

Ness City runs 2 public K-12 schools per the latest NCES counts, with total enrollment near 277 (1 elementary and 1 high).

7-year change in Ness City

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
277
-23 (-8%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
80%
was 74%
% Hispanic
18%
was 24%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Ness City ElemNess CityElementaryPK-06155
Ness City HighNess CityHigh07-12122

About Ness City

Ness City is a low-population public-school district in Kansas. The district oversees 2 schools and enrolls approximately 277 students.

Looking at the level breakdown, Ness City is made up of 1 elementary and 1 high school.

Per-school enrollment averages around 139 in this district, noticeably below the Kansas typical of 355.

Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Ness City has shrank 8% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 300 students to 277. The White share of public-school enrollment expanded from 74% to 80%.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Ness City discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in Ness City?
Ness City operates 2 public K-12 schools in Kansas, serving approximately 277 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Ness City?
Ness City includes 1 elementary, 1 high schools.
What is the largest school in Ness City?
Ness City Elem is the largest public school in Ness City by enrollment, with approximately 155 students.
What grade levels does Ness City serve?
Ness City schools serve students from pre-K through grade 12, across 2 campuses.