Best Schools in Hillsdale, KS
Hillsdale, KS has 7 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 3,841 students. On average they score 48% on state proficiency tests against a projected 40%, so schools in Hillsdale meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Hillsdale, KS
The top high schools in Hillsdale, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Spring Hill High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Spring Hill • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 983 Students
2. Paola High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Paola • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 558 Students
Best Middle Schools in Hillsdale, KS
The top middle schools in Hillsdale, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Spring Hill Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Spring Hill • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 471 Students
2. Paola Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Paola • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 430 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Hillsdale, KS
The top elementary schools in Hillsdale, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sunflower Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Paola • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 403 Students
2. Spring Hill Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Spring Hill • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 611 Students
3. Cottonwood Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Paola • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 385 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Hillsdale, KS
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Hillsdale, KS has a total population of 440 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 38% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Hillsdale, 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 Hillsdale, KS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
16.60 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.28 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.32 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Hillsdale, KS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Hillsdale, 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 Hillsdale, KS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Hillsdale, KS
How many schools are in Hillsdale, KS?
Hillsdale, KS has 7 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 3,841 students in total.
How do schools in Hillsdale perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in Hillsdale score 48% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 40%, so on average schools in Hillsdale meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Hillsdale?
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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