Best High Schools in Durham, KS

Durham, KS has 4 high schools with 730 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 Durham score 22% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 28% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Durham don't meet expectations.

1. Southeast Saline High

C+

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Southeast Of Saline • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 339 Students

2. Smoky Valley High

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Smoky Valley • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 253 Students

3. Marion High

D-

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Marion-florence • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 142 Students

4. Canton-galva Jr./sr. High

D-

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Canton-galva • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 137 Students

Best Middle Schools in Durham, KS

Durham, KS has 4 middle schools with 779 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 Durham score 42% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 34% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Durham greatly exceed expectations.

1. Marion Middle

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Marion-florence • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 127 Students

2. Smoky Valley Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Smoky Valley • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 246 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Durham, KS

Durham, KS has 3 elementary schools with 838 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 Durham score 46% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 43% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Durham exceed expectations.

1. Hope Elem

A-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Rural Vista • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 67 Students

2. Soderstrom Elem

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Smoky Valley • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 321 Students

3. Hillsboro Elem

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Durham-hillsboro-lehigh • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 313 Students

4. Canton-galva Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Canton-galva • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 204 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Durham, KS

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

Community Factors

Durham, KS has a total population of 415 with 30% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Durham, KS

2,347

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

89%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

21%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Durham, KS.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

D

19.01 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C+

2.95 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C-

16.05 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Durham, KS.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

D+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

482 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

60 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Best Schools in Cities Near Durham, KS

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  • Projected Test Scores: 32%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 34%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations