Best Schools in Garfield Center, KS
Garfield Center, KS has 7 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 1,420 students. On average they score 50% on state proficiency tests against a projected 36%, so schools in Garfield Center greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Garfield Center, KS
The top high schools in Garfield Center, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Clay Center Community High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clay County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 335 Students
2. Clifton-clyde Sr High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clifton-clyde • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 98 Students
Best Middle Schools in Garfield Center, KS
The top middle schools in Garfield Center, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Clifton-clyde Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clifton-clyde • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 112 Students
2. Clay Center Community Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clay County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 246 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Garfield Center, KS
The top elementary schools in Garfield Center, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Clifton-clyde Grade School K-3
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clifton-clyde • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 94 Students
2. Lincoln Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clay County • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 384 Students
3. Garfield Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clay County • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 151 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Garfield Center, KS
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Garfield Center, KS has a total population of 100 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 24% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Garfield Center, 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 Garfield Center, KS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
11.62 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.78 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.84 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Garfield Center, KS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Garfield Center, 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 Garfield Center, KS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Garfield Center, KS
How many schools are in Garfield Center, KS?
Garfield Center, KS has 7 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 1,420 students in total.
How do schools in Garfield Center perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in Garfield Center score 50% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 36%, so on average schools in Garfield Center greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Garfield Center?
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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