Best High Schools in Kearny County, KS

Kearny County, KS has 2 high schools with 262 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 Kearny County score 20% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 21% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Kearny County meet expectations.

1. Deerfield High

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Deerfield • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 63 Students

2. Lakin High

D-

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Lakin • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 199 Students

Best Middle Schools in Kearny County, KS

Kearny County, KS has 2 middle schools with 249 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 Kearny County score 16% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 22% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Kearny County don't meet expectations.

1. Lakin Middle

D

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Lakin • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 199 Students

2. Deerfield Middle School

F

SchoolGrade

9%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Deerfield • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 50 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Kearny County, KS

Kearny County, KS has 2 elementary schools with 391 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 Kearny County score 26% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 28% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Kearny County meet expectations.

1. Lakin Elem

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Lakin • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 256 Students

2. Deerfield Elem

D+

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Deerfield • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 135 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Kearny County, KS

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

Community Factors

Kearny County, KS has a total population of 3,983 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 14% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Kearny County, KS

902

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

85%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

14%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Kearny County, KS.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C

16.41 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C+

3.46 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B

12.95 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Kearny County, KS.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

847 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

75 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Best Schools in Cities Near Kearny County, KS

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Finney County, KS

  • Actual Test Scores: 24%
  • Projected Test Scores: 27%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Grant County, KS

  • Actual Test Scores: 22%
  • Projected Test Scores: 27%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Hamilton County, KS

  • Actual Test Scores: 23%
  • Projected Test Scores: 25%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Haskell County, KS

  • Actual Test Scores: 28%
  • Projected Test Scores: 33%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Wichita County, KS

  • Actual Test Scores: 29%
  • Projected Test Scores: 31%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Stanton County, KS

  • Actual Test Scores: 26%
  • Projected Test Scores: 26%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Scott County, KS

  • Actual Test Scores: 26%
  • Projected Test Scores: 29%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Greeley County, KS

  • Actual Test Scores: 22%
  • Projected Test Scores: 29%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Gray County, KS

  • Actual Test Scores: 32%
  • Projected Test Scores: 35%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Ford County, KS

  • Actual Test Scores: 26%
  • Projected Test Scores: 27%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations