Best Kansas Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 168 students in Kansas, IL.
The top-ranked public schools in Kansas, IL are Treatment & Learning Center, Kansas High School and Kansas Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Kansas, IL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in Kansas have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Kansas, IL (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Treatment & Learning Center
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
101 S Catherine St
Kansas, IL 61933
(844) 999-9004
Rank: #22.
Kansas High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
310 S Front
Kansas, IL 61933
(217) 948-5175
Gr: 7-12 | 73 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #33.
Kansas Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
310 S Front
Kansas, IL 61933
(217) 948-5175
Gr: PK-6 | 95 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Kansas, IL?
The top-ranked public schools in Kansas, IL include Treatment & Learning Center, Kansas High School and Kansas Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Kansas?
3 public schools are located in Kansas.
What is the racial composition of students in Kansas?
Kansas public schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

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