For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 326 students in Onaga, KS.
The top-ranked public schools in Onaga, KS are Onaga Elementary School and Onaga Senior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Onaga, KS public schools have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Kansas public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 33% statewide average). Schools in Onaga have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Onaga, KS (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Onaga Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
400 High St
Onaga, KS 66521
(785) 889-7101
Onaga, KS 66521
(785) 889-7101
Gr: PK-5 | 164 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #22.
Onaga Senior High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
500 High Street
Onaga, KS 66521
(785) 889-4251
Onaga, KS 66521
(785) 889-4251
Gr: 9-12 | 86 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: n/an/a
500 High St
Onaga, KS 66521
(785) 889-4251
Onaga, KS 66521
(785) 889-4251
Gr: 6-8 | 76 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Onaga, KS?
The top-ranked public schools in Onaga, KS include Onaga Elementary School and Onaga Senior High School.
How many public schools are located in Onaga?
3 public schools are located in Onaga.
What is the racial composition of students in Onaga?
Onaga public schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
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