Top 3 Best Ottawa County Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 658 students in Ottawa County, KS.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Ottawa County, KS are Tescott Elementary School, Bennington Elementary School and Minneapolis Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ottawa County, KS public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Kansas public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 34% statewide average). Elementary schools in Ottawa County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Kansas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public elementary school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Ottawa County (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tescott Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
305 N. Minnesota
Tescott, KS 67484
(785) 283-4774
Grades: PK-6
| 95 students
Rank: #22.
Bennington Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
223 N. Putnam
Bennington, KS 67422
(785) 488-3323
Grades: PK-6
| 236 students
Rank: #33.
Minneapolis Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
317 Argyle Ave
Minneapolis, KS 67467
(785) 392-2111
Grades: PK-6
| 327 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Ottawa County, KS

Ottawa County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Po Box 306
Delphos, KS 67436
(785) 523-4275
Grades: 5-8
| 171 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Ottawa County, KS?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Ottawa County, KS include Tescott Elementary School, Bennington Elementary School and Minneapolis Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Ottawa County?
3 public elementary schools are located in Ottawa County.
What is the racial composition of students in Ottawa County?
Ottawa County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public elementary schools average of 38% (majority Hispanic).

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