For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 492 students in Phillips County, KS.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Phillips County, KS are Thunder Ridge Middle School, Phillipsburg Elementary School and Long Island Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Phillips County, KS public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Kansas public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 34% statewide average). Elementary schools in Phillips County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kansas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public elementary school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Phillips County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Thunder Ridge Middle School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
941 Kansas Avenue
Agra, KS 67621
(785) 638-2244
Agra, KS 67621
(785) 638-2244
Gr: 4-8 | 71 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #22.
Phillipsburg Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
300 Nebraska Avenue
Phillipsburg, KS 67661
(785) 543-2174
Phillipsburg, KS 67661
(785) 543-2174
Gr: PK-4 | 206 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #33.
Long Island Middle School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
627 Washington
Long Island, KS 67647
(785) 854-7681
Long Island, KS 67647
(785) 854-7681
Gr: 5-8 | 38 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #44.
Phillipsburg Middle School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
647 7th St
Phillipsburg, KS 67661
(785) 543-5114
Phillipsburg, KS 67661
(785) 543-5114
Gr: 5-8 | 177 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Phillips County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
291 W Union Street
Kirwin, KS 67644
(785) 543-6771
Kirwin, KS 67644
(785) 543-6771
Gr: PK-5 | 38 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
941 Kansas Avenue
Agra, KS 67621
(785) 638-2244
Agra, KS 67621
(785) 638-2244
Gr: 6-12 | 79 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
305 N Sherman
Logan, KS 67646
(785) 689-4631
Logan, KS 67646
(785) 689-4631
Gr: PK-6 | 82 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Phillips County, KS?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Phillips County, KS include Thunder Ridge Middle School, Phillipsburg Elementary School and Long Island Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Phillips County?
4 public elementary schools are located in Phillips County.
What is the racial composition of students in Phillips County?
Phillips County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public elementary schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
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