Best High Schools in Colony, KS

High schools
3
Students
523
Avg actual
37%
Avg projected
33%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in Colony, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Anderson County Jr/sr High School

B-

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Garnett • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 426 Students

2. Crest High

C

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Crest • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 86 Students

3. Iola High School Virtual

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Iola • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 11 Students

Best Middle Schools in Colony, KS

Middle schools
1
Students
246
Avg actual
30%
Avg projected
24%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in Colony, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Iola Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Iola • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 246 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Colony, KS

Elementary schools
3
Students
853
Avg actual
36%
Avg projected
40%
Impact
underperform expectations

The top elementary schools in Colony, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Iola Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Iola • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 637 Students

2. Westphalia

D+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Garnett • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 52 Students

3. Crest Elementary

D

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Crest • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 164 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Colony, KS

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

Community Factors

Colony, KS has a total population of 624 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Colony, KS

1,622

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

92%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

15%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Colony, KS.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

D+

19.72 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B

2.24 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D+

17.49 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Colony, KS.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

995 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

10 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Colony, KS

How many schools are in Colony, KS?

Colony, KS has 7 public schools: 3 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 1,622 students in total.

How do schools in Colony perform on state tests?

On average, 7 schools in Colony score 35% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 35%, so on average schools in Colony don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Colony?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near Colony, KS

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Carlyle, KS

  • Actual: 34%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Lone Elm, KS

  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Welda, KS

  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 36%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Gas, KS

  • Actual: 35%
  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Iola, KS

  • Actual: 34%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Neosho Falls, KS

  • Actual: 35%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
La Harpe, KS

  • Actual: 35%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Westphalia, KS

  • Actual: 42%
  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Kincaid, KS

  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Mildred, KS

  • Actual: 43%
  • Projected: 31%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations

Every school in Colony

Average SchoolGrade
C-
Meeting or exceeding expectations
50%
Exceeding
50%
Avg actual scores
34%
Avg projected
32%

2 of 2 schools in Colony carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

C: 1D: 1

All 2 public schools we grade in Colony. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

High schools (1)

Elementary and primary schools (1)