Best High Schools in Junction City, KS

High schools
4
Students
2,434
Avg actual
43%
Avg projected
29%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top high schools in Junction City, 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. Council Grove Junior Senior High School

B+

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Morris County • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 350 Students

3. Junction City Sr High

C-

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Geary County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1657 Students

4. White City High

C-

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Rural Vista • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 47 Students

Best Middle Schools in Junction City, KS

Middle schools
3
Students
1,759
Avg actual
44%
Avg projected
32%
Impact
exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Fort Riley Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Geary County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 543 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

3. Junction City Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Geary County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 938 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Junction City, KS

Elementary schools
14
Students
4,299
Avg actual
47%
Avg projected
38%
Impact
exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Sheridan Elem

B+

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Geary County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 305 Students

2. Lincoln Elem

B+

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Geary County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 285 Students

3. Morris Hill Elem

B+

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Geary County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 244 Students

4. Grandview Elem

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Geary County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 91 Students

5. Ware Elem

B

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Geary County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 690 Students

6. Spring Valley Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Geary County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 456 Students

7. Westwood Elem

B-

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Geary County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 258 Students

8. Milford Elem

B-

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Geary County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 91 Students

9. Chapman Elem

C+

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Chapman • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 290 Students

10. Eisenhower Elem

C

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Geary County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 368 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Junction City, KS

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

Community Factors

Junction City, KS has a total population of 23,954 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 24% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Junction City, KS

8,623

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

92%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

24%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Junction City, KS.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

D-

24.78 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D-

5.84 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D+

18.93 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Junction City, KS.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,950 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

59 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Junction City, KS

How many schools are in Junction City, KS?

Junction City, KS has 22 public schools: 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 14 elementary schools, serving 8,623 students in total.

How do schools in Junction City perform on state tests?

On average, 22 schools in Junction City score 46% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 35%, so on average schools in Junction City exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Junction City?

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 Junction City, KS

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  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Milford, KS

  • Actual: 51%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Upland, KS

  • Actual: 47%
  • Projected: 32%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Ogden, KS

  • Actual: 48%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Chapman, KS

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

  • Actual: 47%
  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
White City, KS

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 31%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Woodbine, KS

  • Actual: 42%
  • Projected: 31%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Wakefield, KS

  • Actual: 44%
  • Projected: 32%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations

Every school in Junction City

Average SchoolGrade
C+
Meeting or exceeding expectations
89%
Exceeding
56%
Avg actual scores
45.2%
Avg projected
32.3%

9 of 9 schools in Junction City carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

B: 5C: 3D: 1

All 9 public schools we grade in Junction City. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

High schools (1)

Middle and junior high schools (1)

Elementary and primary schools (7)

Private schools (1)

Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.