For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,031 students in Ulysses, KS.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Ulysses, KS are Sullivan Elementary School and Kepley Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ulysses, KS public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Kansas public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 34% statewide average). Elementary schools in Ulysses have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kansas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public elementary school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Ulysses, KS (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sullivan Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
600 W. Nebraska
Ulysses, KS 67880
(620) 356-1742
Ulysses, KS 67880
(620) 356-1742
Grades: 3-5
| 318 students
Rank: #22.
Kepley Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
113 N Colorado
Ulysses, KS 67880
(620) 356-3025
Ulysses, KS 67880
(620) 356-3025
Grades: 6-8
| 336 students
Rank: n/an/a
Hickok Elementary School
Magnet School
810 N Missouri
Ulysses, KS 67880
(620) 356-3919
Ulysses, KS 67880
(620) 356-3919
Grades: PK-2
| 377 students
Ulysses, Kansas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Ulysses Career Learning Academy (Closed 2012)
Charter School
111 South Baughman St
Ulysses, KS 67880
(620) 356-3644
Ulysses, KS 67880
(620) 356-3644
Grades: 9-12
| 22 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Ulysses, KS?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Ulysses, KS include Sullivan Elementary School and Kepley Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Ulysses?
3 public elementary schools are located in Ulysses.
What is the racial composition of students in Ulysses?
Ulysses public elementary schools minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public elementary schools average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
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