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Best Schools in Caldwell, KS
Caldwell, KS has 7 public schools (4 high, 0 middle, 3 elementary) serving 628 students. On average they score 41% on state proficiency tests against a projected 30%, so schools in Caldwell greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Caldwell, KS
The top high schools in Caldwell, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Caldwell Secondary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Caldwell • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 106 Students
2. Argonia High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Argonia Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 81 Students
3. South Haven High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Haven • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 116 Students
4. Caldwell Secondary School-chisholm Trail Elea
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Caldwell • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 9 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Caldwell, KS
The top elementary schools in Caldwell, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Argonia Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Argonia Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 69 Students
2. Caldwell Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Caldwell • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 146 Students
3. South Haven Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Haven • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 101 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Caldwell, KS
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Caldwell, KS has a total population of 1,329 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 25% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Caldwell, 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 Caldwell, KS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
13.67 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.17 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.50 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Caldwell, KS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Caldwell, 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 Caldwell, KS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Caldwell, KS
How many schools are in Caldwell, KS?
Caldwell, KS has 7 public schools: 4 high schools, 0 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 628 students in total.
How do schools in Caldwell perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in Caldwell score 41% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 30%, so on average schools in Caldwell greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Caldwell?
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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- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Caldwell
2 of 3 schools in Caldwell carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
B: 2
All 3 public schools we grade in Caldwell. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.