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Best Schools in Alma, KS
Alma, KS has 10 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 5 elementary) serving 2,455 students. On average they score 51% on state proficiency tests against a projected 38%, so schools in Alma greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Alma, KS
The top high schools in Alma, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Wabaunsee Sr High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wabaunsee • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 131 Students
2. Mission Valley Junior And Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mission Valley • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 218 Students
3. Wamego High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wamego • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 507 Students
Best Middle Schools in Alma, KS
The top middle schools in Alma, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Wabaunsee Junior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wabaunsee • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 69 Students
2. Wamego Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wamego • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 360 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Alma, KS
The top elementary schools in Alma, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. West Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wamego • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 356 Students
2. Alma Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wabaunsee • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 122 Students
3. Mission Valley Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mission Valley • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 247 Students
4. St John Lutheran School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St John Lutheran School • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 38 Students
5. Central Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wamego • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 407 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Alma, KS
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Alma, KS has a total population of 1,388 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 27% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Alma, KS
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Alma, KS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
11.14 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.14 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.00 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Alma, KS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Alma, KS.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Alma, KS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Alma, KS
How many schools are in Alma, KS?
Alma, KS has 10 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 2,455 students in total.
How do schools in Alma perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in Alma score 51% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 38%, so on average schools in Alma greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Alma?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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Every school in Alma
2 of 2 schools in Alma carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 2
All 2 public schools we grade in Alma. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (1)
Elementary and primary schools (1)
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.