Ellinwood Public Schools

The Ellinwood Public Schools district in Kansas consists of 3 schools: 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school, serving students from pre-K through 12th grade. The data reveals a range of performance across the schools, with Ellinwood High School and Ellinwood Middle School standing out as the stronger performers compared to Ellinwood Elementary School.

Ellinwood High School ranks in the top half of Kansas high schools and received a 4-star rating, indicating above-average performance. The school outperformed the state average in 10th grade English Language Arts and Science proficiency. Ellinwood Middle School also received a 4-star rating and ranked in the top third of Kansas middle schools, with particularly strong performance in 7th and 8th grade Mathematics. In contrast, Ellinwood Elementary School's English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency rates are below the state average, with the lowest performance in 6th grade.

The data also reveals significant socioeconomic challenges across the district, with all three schools having relatively high free/reduced lunch rates, ranging from 31.58% at Ellinwood Middle School to 45.69% at Ellinwood Elementary School. This suggests the district may be serving a population with significant economic disadvantages, which could impact academic outcomes. The differences in per-student spending and student-teacher ratios across the schools may indicate variations in resource allocation and prioritization within the district.