Best Schools in Labette County, KS
Labette County, KS has 23 public schools (6 high, 2 middle, 14 elementary) serving 4,674 students. On average they score 40% on state proficiency tests against a projected 30%, so schools in Labette County exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Labette County, KS
The top high schools in Labette County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Labette County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Labette County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 534 Students
2. Cherryvale Sr / Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cherryvale • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 290 Students
3. Oswego Junior-senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Oswego • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 191 Students
4. Parsons Sr High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Parsons • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 394 Students
5. Southeast High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cherokee • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 153 Students
6. Chetopa High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chetopa-st. Paul • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 67 Students
Best Middle Schools in Labette County, KS
The top middle schools in Labette County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Parsons Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Parsons • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 295 Students
2. Southeast Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cherokee • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 147 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Labette County, KS
The top elementary schools in Labette County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Edna Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Labette County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 183 Students
2. Garfield School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Parsons • Public • Grades 2 - 3 • 190 Students
3. Meadowview Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Labette County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 342 Students
4. Mound Valley Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Labette County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 160 Students
5. Guthridge School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Parsons • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 186 Students
6. Bartlett Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Labette County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 109 Students
7. Lincoln Central Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cherryvale • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 281 Students
8. Altamont Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Labette County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 218 Students
9. Southeast Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cherokee • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 158 Students
10. Oswego Neosho Hgts Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Oswego • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 185 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Labette County, KS
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Labette County, KS has a total population of 20,184 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Labette County, 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 Labette County, KS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
16.94 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.15 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.79 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Labette County, KS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Labette County, 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 Labette County, KS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Labette County, KS
How many schools are in Labette County, KS?
Labette County, KS has 23 public schools: 6 high schools, 2 middle schools and 14 elementary schools, serving 4,674 students in total.
How do schools in Labette County perform on state tests?
On average, 23 schools in Labette County score 40% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 30%, so on average schools in Labette County exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Labette County?
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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- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 24%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 16%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Labette County
7 places in Labette County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (7)
School districts (4)
- Labette County (6 schools)
- Chetopa-St. Paul (5 schools)
- Parsons (5 schools)
- Oswego (3 schools)