Best High Schools in Clay County, KS

Clay County, KS has 6 high schools with 566 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Clay County score 25% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 31% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Clay County don't meet expectations.

1. Clay Center Community High

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Clay County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 335 Students

2. Miltonvale High

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Southern Cloud • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 34 Students

3. Wakefield High

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Clay County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 71 Students

4. Clifton-clyde Sr High

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Clifton-clyde • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 98 Students

5. Elearn 379 Virtual School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Clay County • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 6 Students

Best Middle Schools in Clay County, KS

Clay County, KS has 3 middle schools with 509 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Clay County score 24% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 29% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Clay County don't meet expectations.

1. Clifton-clyde Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Clifton-clyde • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 112 Students

2. Clay Center Community Middle

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Clay County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 246 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Clay County, KS

Clay County, KS has 4 elementary schools with 676 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Clay County score 35% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 41% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Clay County don't meet expectations.

1. Lincoln Elem

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Clay County • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 384 Students

2. Garfield Elem

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Clay County • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 151 Students

3. Clifton-clyde Grade School K-3

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Clifton-clyde • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 94 Students

4. Wakefield Elem

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Clay County • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 151 Students

5. Miltonvale Elem

F

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Southern Cloud • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 47 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Clay County, KS

County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Clay County, KS has a total population of 8,117 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 24% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Clay County, KS

1,751

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

93%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

24%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Clay County, KS.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C+

17.08 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C+

3.73 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B

13.35 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Clay County, KS.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Clay County, KS.

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,833 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

43 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Clay County, KS Internet Health Assessment.

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  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 30%
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  • Projected Test Scores: 36%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 38%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 33%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations