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Best Public Schools in Stafford County, KS

Coming soon: We're expecting this year's test scores from the Kansas State Department of Education any day now — new rankings will be posted the moment they're released!

Coming soon: This year's test scores are expected from the Kansas State Department of Education any day now — new rankings will follow the moment they're released!

At a glance

Schools

810

Students

Districts

Top rankedSt John Elementary282^nd of 656 Kansas elementary schools

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Biggest riser

Stafford Elementary up 176 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Macksville Elementary 9.2 students per teacher

SchoolDigger ratings

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				KAP English Language Arts (2025)								KAP Mathematics (2025)								KAP Science (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	KAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	KAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 10th Grade	KAP English Language Arts All Grades	KAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	KAP Mathematics 4th Grade	KAP Mathematics 5th Grade	KAP Mathematics 6th Grade	KAP Mathematics 7th Grade	KAP Mathematics 8th Grade	KAP Mathematics 10th Grade	KAP Mathematics All Grades	KAP Science 5th Grade	KAP Science 8th Grade	KAP Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Macksville Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	433 N. Gilmore	Macksville	67557	Stafford County	Macksville	No	No	No	Yes	(620) 348-2835	114	12	9.2	60.5%	69 (60.5%)	1 (0.9%)	42 (36.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.8%)	36.3	444^th of 656 public elementary schools	32.3%		60.7	237^th of 653 public elementary schools	63.7%	207	35.7		50.0	28.6				40.4	35.7		31.3	43.8				35.2	43.8		43.8	$24,199	$1,121	$23,078
Macksville High	Public	7-12	417 N. Gilmore	Macksville	67557	Stafford County	Macksville	No	No	No	No	(620) 348-2475	81	13	6.3	71.6%	40 (49.4%)	1 (1.2%)	34 (42.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (6.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.2%)	16	286^th of 332 public high schools	13.9%		32.9	233^rd of 318 public high schools	26.7%	53					31.6	30.4	26.7	29.8					21.7	21.7	13.3	19.7		43.5	43.5	$24,261	$1,137	$23,124
St John Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	505 N. Broadway	St John	67576	Stafford County	St John-Hudson	No	No	No	Yes	(620) 549-3518	225	14	15.7	39.6%	165 (73.3%)	1 (0.4%)	53 (23.6%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.2%)	56.3	282^nd of 656 public elementary schools	57.0%		47.4	353^rd of 653 public elementary schools	45.9%	71	71.4	61.9	53.6	65.0				62.2	40.9	23.8	35.7	60.0				39.6	10.3		10.3	$15,337	$1,379	$13,958
St John High	Public	7-12	505 North Broadway	St John	67576	Stafford County	St John-Hudson	No	No	No	No	(620) 549-3277	141	15	9.5	41.8%	100 (70.9%)	2 (1.4%)	36 (25.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.1%)	54.9	137^th of 332 public high schools	58.7%		41.4	194^th of 318 public high schools	39.0%	57					25.0	52.6	43.5	38.6					25.0	47.4	31.8	33.3		26.3	25.0	$21,371	$1,540	$19,832
Stafford Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	418 E Broadway	Stafford	67578	Stafford County	Stafford	No	No	No	Yes	(620) 234-5255	133	13	10.6	63.2%	107 (80.5%)	1 (0.8%)	19 (14.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (4.5%)	49.6	336^th of 656 public elementary schools	48.8%		25.3	512^th of 653 public elementary schools	21.6%	176	56.3	40.0	50.0					48.2	66.7	20.0	45.0					41.8	42.1		42.1	$21,172	$282	$20,891
Stafford Middle School/High School	Public	6-12	430 E Broadway	Stafford	67578	Stafford County	Stafford	No	No	No	Yes	(620) 234-5248	116	12	9.6	50.0%	96 (82.8%)	1 (0.9%)	13 (11.2%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (4.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.9%)	35	228^th of 332 public high schools	31.3%		40.4	202^nd of 318 public high schools	36.5%	26				36.4	47.6	50.0	38.5	42.4				27.3	33.3	50.0	18.8	30.4		60.0	60.0	$21,172	$282	$20,891

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Kansas State Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.