Best High Schools in Hays, KS

Hays, KS has 3 high schools with 1,399 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 Hays score 31% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 36% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Hays don't meet expectations.

1. Hays High

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Hays • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 959 Students

2. Ellis Jr/sr High

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Ellis • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 169 Students

Best Middle Schools in Hays, KS

Hays, KS has 1 middle schools with 739 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 Hays score 37% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 35% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Hays exceed expectations.

1. Hays Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Hays • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 739 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Hays, KS

Hays, KS has 5 elementary schools with 1,702 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 Hays score 45% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 45% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Hays meet expectations.

1. Kathryn O'loughlin Mccarthy Elem

A

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hays • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 384 Students

2. Woodrow Wilson Elem

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Hays • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 384 Students

3. Washington Elem

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Ellis • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 173 Students

4. Roosevelt Elem

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Hays • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 385 Students

5. Lincoln Elem

D+

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Hays • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 376 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Hays, KS

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

Community Factors

Hays, KS has a total population of 23,171 with 39% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 41% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Hays, KS

3,993

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

96%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

41%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Hays, KS.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C-

16.61 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

3.61 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C+

13.00 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Hays, KS.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,039 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

64 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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