| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rural Vista Unified School District 481 | White City | 9/10 Excellent · 87th pct | 265 | 4 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Morris County Unified School District 417 | Council Grove | 7/10 Good · 67th pct | 788 | 3 | PK–12 | 3 |
| Centre Unified School District 397 | Burdick | 3/10 Below Average · 21st pct | 536 | 2 | PK–12 | 1 |
How Morris County compares
Together they enroll 1,589 students across 9 schools. The largest is Morris County Unified School District 417 with 788 students. Districts here average 6.3/10, above the Kansas average of 5.7/10. Ratings range from 3/10 to 9/10.
School Districts in Morris County, Kansas
Morris County has 3 public school districts covering 5 zip codes. The top-rated district in Morris County is Rural Vista Unified School District 481 (9/10). 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 Morris County, KS?
3 school districts serve zip codes in Morris 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 Morris County, KS?
Of the districts serving Morris County, Rural Vista Unified School District 481 has the highest rating on this site at 9/10. That places it in the 87th 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.