Top 5 Best Doniphan County Public Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 1,370 students in Doniphan County, KS.
The top ranked public schools in Doniphan County, KS are Riverside Intermediate, Troy Elementary School and Doniphan West Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Doniphan County, KS public schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Kansas public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 33% statewide average). Schools in Doniphan County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Kansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Doniphan County (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Riverside Intermediate
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
203 North 12th
Elwood, KS 66024
(913) 365-6735
Grades: 3-5
| 143 students
Rank: #22.
Troy Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
230 W Poplar
Troy, KS 66087
(785) 985-3538
Grades: PK-5
| 165 students
Rank: #33.
Doniphan West Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
642 Hwy 20 East
Denton, KS 66017
(785) 359-6526
Grades: PK-6
| 222 students
Rank: #44.
Riverside Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
204 North 12th Street
Elwood, KS 66024
(913) 365-6735
Grades: 6-8
| 152 students
Rank: #55.
Doniphan West Jr/sr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
402 E Main
Highland, KS 66035
(785) 442-3286
Grades: 7-12
| 152 students
Rank: #66.
Riverside High School
Magnet School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
705 Jessie
Wathena, KS 66090
(785) 989-4426
Grades: 9-12
| 156 students
Rank: #77.
Troy High And Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
319 S Park
Troy, KS 66087
(785) 985-3533
Grades: 6-12
| 165 students
Rank: n/an/a
Riverside Primary School
Magnet School
710 Harding Avenue
Wathena, KS 66090
(785) 989-4425
Grades: PK-2
| 209 students
Rank: n/an/a
Riverside Virtual High School
Magnet School
705 Jessie
Wathena, KS 66090
(785) 989-4426
Grades: K-12
| 6 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Doniphan County, KS

Doniphan County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
202 W. Illinois
Highland, KS 66035
(785) 442-3671
Grades: PK-K
| 84 students
202 W Illinois
Highland, KS 66035
(785) 442-3671
Grades: K-5
| 94 students
642 Hwy 20 E
Denton, KS 66017
(785) 359-6526
Grades: PK-8
| 64 students
642 Hwy 20 E
Denton, KS 66017
(785) 359-6526
Grades: 7-12
| 104 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Doniphan County, KS?
The top ranked public schools in Doniphan County, KS include Riverside Intermediate, Troy Elementary School and Doniphan West Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Doniphan County?
9 public schools are located in Doniphan County.
What is the racial composition of students in Doniphan County?
Doniphan County public schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public schools average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Doniphan County are often viewed compared to one another?

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