Best Schools in Fontana, KS
Fontana, KS has 12 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 6 elementary) serving 3,705 students. On average they score 41% on state proficiency tests against a projected 33%, so schools in Fontana meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Fontana, KS
The top high schools in Fontana, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Paola High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Paola • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 558 Students
2. Prairie View High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Prairie View • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 239 Students
3. Osawatomie High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Osawatomie • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 281 Students
Best Middle Schools in Fontana, KS
The top middle schools in Fontana, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Paola Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Paola • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 430 Students
2. Prairie View Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Prairie View • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 198 Students
3. Osawatomie Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Osawatomie • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 226 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Fontana, KS
The top elementary schools in Fontana, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Parker Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Prairie View • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 228 Students
2. Sunflower Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Paola • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 403 Students
3. Lacygne Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Prairie View • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 206 Students
4. Trojan Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Osawatomie • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 375 Students
5. Cottonwood Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Paola • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 385 Students
6. Swenson Early Childhood Education Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Osawatomie • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 176 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Fontana, KS
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Fontana, KS has a total population of 1,069 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 25% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Fontana, 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 Fontana, KS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.75 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.90 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.86 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Fontana, KS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Fontana, 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 Fontana, KS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Fontana, KS
How many schools are in Fontana, KS?
Fontana, KS has 12 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 3,705 students in total.
How do schools in Fontana perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in Fontana score 41% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 33%, so on average schools in Fontana meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Fontana?
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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