Best Edwards County Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 380 students in Edwards County, KS.
The top-ranked public schools in Edwards County, KS are Kinsley-offerle Elementary Pre-k-5, Lewis Elementary School and Kinsley Jr/sr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Edwards County, KS public schools have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Kansas public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 33% statewide average). Schools in Edwards County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Kansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Edwards County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kinsley-offerle Elementary Pre-k-5
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
325 S Elm
Offerle, KS 67563
(620) 659-2866
Gr: PK-5 | 128 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #22.
Lewis Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
401 Sunnyside Drive
Lewis, KS 67552
(620) 324-5547
Gr: PK-6 | 72 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #33.
Kinsley Jr/sr High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
716 N Colony
Kinsley, KS 67547
(620) 659-2126
Gr: 6-12 | 135 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 27%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Edwards County, KS?
The top-ranked public schools in Edwards County, KS include Kinsley-offerle Elementary Pre-k-5, Lewis Elementary School and Kinsley Jr/sr High School.
How many public schools are located in Edwards County?
3 public schools are located in Edwards County.
What is the racial composition of students in Edwards County?
Edwards County public schools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic).

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