Summary:
The 67526 zip code is home to a single high school, Ellinwood High School, which serves the Ellinwood community. While the school has seen fluctuations in its statewide ranking, it faces some academic performance challenges compared to state averages.
Ellinwood High School's 4-year graduation rate of 89.5% is slightly above the state average, but its proficiency rates in English Language Arts (27.5%) and Mathematics (37.5%) for 10th-grade students are below the state averages (37.93% and 33.59%, respectively). The school's overall proficiency rates across all grades in 2024-2025 were also below the state averages in both English Language Arts (27.5% vs. 44.47%) and Mathematics (37.5% vs. 38.73%). Additionally, the school's chronic absenteeism rate of 19.5% is higher than the state average.
Ellinwood High School serves a student population with a relatively high percentage (39.22%) of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a higher proportion of students from low-income families. The school's per-student spending of $13,512 is slightly above the state average, and its student-teacher ratio of 14.1 is slightly lower than the state average. These factors suggest that Ellinwood Public Schools may need to implement targeted strategies to address the academic performance and attendance challenges faced by Ellinwood High School.
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