Best Schools in Franklin County, KS
Franklin County, KS has a total of 34 schools including 11 high schools, 8 middle schools and 15 elementary schools. A total of 9,850 students attend Franklin County, KS schools. On average, schools in Franklin County score 32% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 33% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Franklin County meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Franklin County, KS
Franklin County, KS has 11 high schools with 3,408 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 Franklin County score 28% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 27% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Franklin County meet expectations.
1. Wellsville High
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Wellsville • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 259 Students
2. Baldwin High School
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Baldwin City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 424 Students
3. Santa Fe Trail High
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Santa Fe Trail • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 308 Students
4. Central Heights High
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Central Heights • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 294 Students
5. Anderson County Jr/sr High School
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Garnett • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 426 Students
6. Lebo High
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Lebo-waverly • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 122 Students
7. West Franklin High School
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West Franklin • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 204 Students
8. Marais Des Cygnes Valley High
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Marais Des Cygnes Valley • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 73 Students
9. Paola High
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Paola • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 558 Students
10. Ottawa Sr High
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Ottawa • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 727 Students
Best Middle Schools in Franklin County, KS
Franklin County, KS has 8 middle schools with 2,217 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 Franklin County score 26% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 30% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Franklin County don't meet expectations.
1. Paola Middle
SchoolGrade
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Paola • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 430 Students
2. Wellsville Middle School
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Wellsville • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 186 Students
3. Carbondale Attendance Center
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Santa Fe Trail • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 392 Students
4. West Franklin Middle School
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West Franklin • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 135 Students
5. Ottawa Middle School
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Ottawa • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 498 Students
6. Baldwin Junior High School
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Baldwin City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 312 Students
7. Marais Des Cygnes Valley Middle
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Marais Des Cygnes Valley • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 38 Students
8. Osawatomie Middle School
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Osawatomie • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 226 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Franklin County, KS
Franklin County, KS has 15 elementary schools with 4,225 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 Franklin County score 39% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 39% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Franklin County meet expectations.
1. Waverly Elem
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Lebo-waverly • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 138 Students
2. Garnett Elementary School
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Garnett • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 433 Students
3. Baldwin Elementary Intermediate Center
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Baldwin City • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 271 Students
4. Wellsville Elem
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Wellsville • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 398 Students
5. Overbrook Attendance Center
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Santa Fe Trail • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 396 Students
6. Central Heights Elem
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Central Heights • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 247 Students
7. Marais Des Cygnes Valley Elem
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Marais Des Cygnes Valley • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 91 Students
8. Sunflower Elementary School
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Ottawa • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 359 Students
9. Garfield Elem
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Ottawa • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 387 Students
10. Appanoose Elementary School
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West Franklin • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 177 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Franklin County, KS
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Franklin County, KS has a total population of 25,996 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 25% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Franklin County, 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 Franklin County, KS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.55 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.44 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.11 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Franklin County, KS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Franklin County, 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 Franklin County, KS Internet Health Assessment.
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