| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Plains Unified School District 112 | Holyrood | 10/10 Excellent · 90th pct | 1,719 | 5 | PK–12 | 3 |
| Ellsworth Unified School District 327 | Ellsworth | 7/10 Good · 64th pct | 644 | 3 | PK–12 | 2 |
How Ellsworth County compares
Together they enroll 2,363 students across 8 schools. The largest is Central Plains Unified School District 112 with 1,719 students. Districts here average 8.5/10, above the Kansas average of 5.7/10. Ratings range from 7/10 to 10/10.
School Districts in Ellsworth County, Kansas
Ellsworth County has 2 public school districts covering 5 zip codes. The top-rated district in Ellsworth County is Central Plains Unified School District 112 (10/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts), ranked against all districts in Kansas. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many school districts are in Ellsworth County, KS?
2 school districts serve zip codes in Ellsworth County, KS. This page lists each one with its rating, enrollment, grade span and the zip codes it covers.
What is the best-rated school district in Ellsworth County, KS?
Of the districts serving Ellsworth County, Central Plains Unified School District 112 has the highest rating on this site at 10/10. That places it in the 90th percentile among Kansas school districts.
How are these school district ratings calculated?
Each rating is the share of students scoring proficient or above on Kansas reading and math assessments, ranked against other districts in Kansas and converted to a 1–10 scale. Percentiles compare districts within Kansas only, never across state lines.