Best Schools in Ford, KS
Ford, KS has 10 public schools (4 high, 1 middle, 5 elementary) serving 4,865 students. On average they score 38% on state proficiency tests against a projected 29%, so schools in Ford meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Ford, KS
The top high schools in Ford, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Spearville Jr/sr High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Spearville • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 168 Students
2. Minneola High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Minneola • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 75 Students
3. Dodge City High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dodge City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2084 Students
4. Bucklin High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bucklin • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 71 Students
Best Middle Schools in Ford, KS
The top middle schools in Ford, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Comanche Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dodge City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 795 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Ford, KS
The top elementary schools in Ford, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Minneola Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Minneola • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 183 Students
2. Spearville Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Spearville • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 174 Students
3. Bucklin Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bucklin • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 155 Students
4. Miller Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dodge City • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 774 Students
5. Sunnyside Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dodge City • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 386 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Ford, KS
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Ford, KS has a total population of 338 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 29% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Ford, 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 Ford, KS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
19.96 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.45 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.51 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Ford, KS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Ford, 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 Ford, KS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Ford, KS
How many schools are in Ford, KS?
Ford, KS has 10 public schools: 4 high schools, 1 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 4,865 students in total.
How do schools in Ford perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in Ford score 38% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 29%, so on average schools in Ford meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Ford?
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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