Best High Schools in Grinnell, KS

High schools
3
Students
361
Avg actual
42%
Avg projected
29%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top high schools in Grinnell, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Hoxie High

B+

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hoxie Community Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 194 Students

2. Wheatland High School

B

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Wheatland • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 39 Students

3. Oakley Sr High

B

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Oakley • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 128 Students

Best Middle Schools in Grinnell, KS

Middle schools
2
Students
154
Avg actual
32%
Avg projected
29%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top middle schools in Grinnell, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Grinnell Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Grinnell Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 20 Students

2. Oakley Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Oakley • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 134 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Grinnell, KS

Elementary schools
4
Students
578
Avg actual
55%
Avg projected
37%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in Grinnell, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Grinnell Grade School

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Grinnell Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 39 Students

2. Hoxie Elem

B+

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Hoxie Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 260 Students

3. Wheatland Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Wheatland • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 58 Students

4. Oakley Elem

C+

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Oakley • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 221 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Grinnell, KS

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

Community Factors

Grinnell, KS has a total population of 687 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Grinnell, KS

1,093

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

94%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

21%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Grinnell, KS.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

F

28.34 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D

4.66 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D

23.68 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Grinnell, KS.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

876 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

54 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Grinnell, KS

How many schools are in Grinnell, KS?

Grinnell, KS has 9 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 1,093 students in total.

How do schools in Grinnell perform on state tests?

On average, 9 schools in Grinnell score 46% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 33%, so on average schools in Grinnell greatly exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Grinnell?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near Grinnell, KS

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Oakley, KS

  • Actual: 42%
  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Grainfield, KS

  • Actual: 49%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Gove City, KS

  • Actual: 47%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Menlo, KS

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 32%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Monument, KS

  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 33%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Mingo, KS

  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Seguin, KS

  • Actual: 42%
  • Projected: 33%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Park, KS

  • Actual: 45%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Halford, KS

  • Actual: 35%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Hoxie, KS

  • Actual: 50%
  • Projected: 33%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Every school in Grinnell

Average SchoolGrade
B
Meeting or exceeding expectations
100%
Exceeding
50%
Avg actual scores
49.5%
Avg projected
30%

2 of 2 schools in Grinnell carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

A: 1C: 1

All 2 public schools we grade in Grinnell. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

Middle and junior high schools (1)

Elementary and primary schools (1)