Best High Schools in Gypsum, KS

High schools
6
Students
1,461
Avg actual
48%
Avg projected
32%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Chapman High

A+

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Chapman • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 380 Students

2. Smoky Valley High

A+

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Smoky Valley • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 253 Students

3. Southeast Saline High

A

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Southeast Of Saline • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 339 Students

4. Hillsboro Middle/high School

A-

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Durham-hillsboro-lehigh • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 327 Students

5. Hope High

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Rural Vista • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 25 Students

6. Canton-galva Jr./sr. High

D

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Canton-galva • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 137 Students

Best Middle Schools in Gypsum, KS

Middle schools
2
Students
524
Avg actual
48%
Avg projected
35%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Smoky Valley Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Smoky Valley • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 246 Students

2. Chapman Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Chapman • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 278 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Gypsum, KS

Elementary schools
6
Students
1,312
Avg actual
53%
Avg projected
42%
Impact
exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Soderstrom Elem

A-

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Smoky Valley • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 321 Students

2. Hillsboro Elem

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Durham-hillsboro-lehigh • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 313 Students

3. Southeast Saline Elem

B

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Southeast Of Saline • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 352 Students

4. Hope Elem

B-

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Rural Vista • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 67 Students

5. Rural Center Elem

C+

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Chapman • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 55 Students

6. Canton-galva Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Canton-galva • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 204 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Gypsum, KS

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

Community Factors

Gypsum, KS has a total population of 923 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Gypsum, KS

3,297

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

96%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

23%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Gypsum, KS.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C-

15.46 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

3.70 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C+

11.76 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Gypsum, KS.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

998 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

56 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Gypsum, KS

How many schools are in Gypsum, KS?

Gypsum, KS has 14 public schools: 6 high schools, 2 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 3,297 students in total.

How do schools in Gypsum perform on state tests?

On average, 14 schools in Gypsum score 50% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 37%, so on average schools in Gypsum greatly exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Gypsum?

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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  • Projected: 35%
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  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Every school in Gypsum

Average SchoolGrade
A-
Meeting or exceeding expectations
100%
Exceeding
50%
Avg actual scores
53%
Avg projected
43%

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

A: 1B: 1

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

High schools (1)

Elementary and primary schools (1)