Best Public Schools in Phillipsburg, KS

Summary:

The city of Phillipsburg, Kansas is home to three schools: Phillipsburg Elementary, Phillipsburg High, and Phillipsburg Middle. These schools serve students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade within the Phillipsburg school district.

Phillipsburg High School stands out as a top performer, ranking 50th out of 318 Kansas high schools for the 2023-2024 school year and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The high school has seen significant improvement in its statewide ranking, moving from 263rd out of 324 schools in 2021-2022 to 199th out of 327 schools in 2022-2023, and now 50th out of 318 schools in 2023-2024. Additionally, Phillipsburg High School outperformed the state average in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science proficiency for 10th and 11th grade students in 2023-2024.

Phillipsburg Elementary School has also maintained a consistent 4-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past 3 school years and outperformed the state average in English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency for 3rd and 4th grade students in 2023-2024. In contrast, Phillipsburg Middle School has struggled, falling below the state average in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science proficiency across all grade levels.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				KAP English Language Arts (2024)								KAP Mathematics (2024)								KAP Science (2024)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	KAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	KAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 10th Grade	KAP English Language Arts All Grades	KAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	KAP Mathematics 4th Grade	KAP Mathematics 5th Grade	KAP Mathematics 6th Grade	KAP Mathematics 7th Grade	KAP Mathematics 8th Grade	KAP Mathematics 10th Grade	KAP Mathematics All Grades	KAP Science 5th Grade	KAP Science 8th Grade	KAP Science 11th Grade	KAP Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Phillipsburg Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	300 Nebraska Avenue	Phillipsburg	67661	Phillips County	Phillipsburg	No	No	No	Yes	(785) 543-2174	206	18	11.5	52.9%	183 (88.8%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (4.9%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (4.4%)	71.6	145^th of 653 public elementary schools	77.8%		34.9	453^rd of 660 public elementary schools	31.4%	308	44.7	57.4						51.8	60.5	46.8						52.9					$10,115	$2,550	$7,565
Phillipsburg Middle	Public	5-8	647 7th St	Phillipsburg	67661	Phillips County	Phillipsburg	No	No	No	No	(785) 543-5114	177	13	13.3	52.0%	164 (92.7%)	1 (0.6%)	3 (1.7%)	1 (0.6%)	4 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.3%)	32.9	249^th of 362 public middle schools	31.2%		30.1	262^nd of 362 public middle schools	27.6%	13			16.7	20.5	32.7	17.4		22.3			18.6	25.6	19.2	17.4		20.0	25.6	13.0		19.1	$10,155	$1,972	$8,183
Phillipsburg High	Public	9-12	410 S 7th	Phillipsburg	67661	Phillips County	Phillipsburg	No	No	No	No	(785) 543-5251	182	18	9.8	45.6%	169 (92.9%)	3 (1.6%)	7 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.1%)	76.6	50^th of 318 public high schools	84.3%		41.7	199^th of 327 public high schools	39.1%	149							37.2	37.2							25.6	25.6			42.6	42.6	$15,638	$1,464	$14,174

Cities Near Phillipsburg

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Agra	11.23 mi	1	163^rd
Logan	14.67 mi	2	256^th
Kensington	15.72 mi	2	34^th
Long Island	17.17 mi	1	58^th
Stockton	22.18 mi	2	210^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Kansas State Department of Education.

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