For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,972 students in Tonganoxie, KS (there are 1 private school, serving 47 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in Tonganoxie, KS are educated in public schools (compared to the KS state average of 92%).
The top-ranked public schools in Tonganoxie, KS are Tonganoxie Elementary School, Tonganoxie High School and Tonganoxie Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Tonganoxie, KS public schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Kansas public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 33% statewide average). Schools in Tonganoxie have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Tonganoxie, KS (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Tonganoxie Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1180 S. East Street
Tonganoxie, KS 66086
(913) 416-1480
Tonganoxie, KS 66086
(913) 416-1480
Gr: PK-5 | 919 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #22.
Tonganoxie High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
404 E Hwy 24-40
Tonganoxie, KS 66086
(913) 416-1460
Tonganoxie, KS 66086
(913) 416-1460
Gr: 9-12 | 620 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #33.
Tonganoxie Middle School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
824 Washington Street
Tonganoxie, KS 66086
(913) 416-1470
Tonganoxie, KS 66086
(913) 416-1470
Gr: 6-8 | 433 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Tonganoxie, KS?
The top-ranked public schools in Tonganoxie, KS include Tonganoxie Elementary School, Tonganoxie High School and Tonganoxie Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Tonganoxie?
3 public schools are located in Tonganoxie.
What percentage of students in Tonganoxie go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in Tonganoxie are educated in public schools (compared to the KS state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in Tonganoxie?
Tonganoxie public schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
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