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Schools in Ada

Ada’s public schools

North Ottawa County Unified School District 239 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Ada. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/2schools above Kansas’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 98% of students in Kansas’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
35%
2021–22
Math proficiency
39%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$15.4K
▲ 3% vs KS $15.0K
FY2024
Students per teacher
10.1
KS 13.3 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
598 students on the public path
In brief

Ada’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Ada’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Kansas’s 1,221 public schools. Minneapolis Elementary places highest (better than 63%); Minneapolis Jr-Sr High School lowest (46%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Ada, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–6Minneapolis Elementaryin MinneapolisB
7–12Minneapolis Jr-Sr High Schoolin MinneapolisB−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the North Ottawa County Unified School District 239.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

North Ottawa County Unified School District 239Grades PK–12 · 2 schools · 598 students · 10.1 per teacher (KS 13.3)
$15,357KS $14,966 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading35%
State average 32.5% · 350 students tested
Math39%
State average 29.4% · 350 students tested

Ada vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Kansas towns that share Ada’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Ada—North Ottawa County Unified School District 239

Every school in Ada

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Kansas’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Adain other towns
Minneapolis Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Minneapolis
B
298 students10:1Rate it →
Minneapolis Jr-Sr High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Minneapolis
B−
300 students10:1Rate it →

Questions about Ada’s schools

Are Ada’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Ada. North Ottawa County Unified School District 239 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Ada. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Kansas’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Ada in?

North Ottawa County Unified School District 239.

Where do Ada kids go to high school?

Minneapolis Jr-Sr High School.

Parents talk

What Ada families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.