Best Schools in Linn County, KS
Linn County, KS has 10 public schools (4 high, 1 middle, 5 elementary) serving 2,281 students. On average they score 40% on state proficiency tests against a projected 31%, so schools in Linn County meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Linn County, KS
The top high schools in Linn County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Anderson County Jr/sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Garnett • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 426 Students
2. Prairie View High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Prairie View • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 239 Students
3. Jayhawk-linn High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jayhawk • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 259 Students
4. Pleasanton High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pleasanton • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 178 Students
Best Middle Schools in Linn County, KS
The top middle schools in Linn County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Prairie View Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Prairie View • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 198 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Linn County, KS
The top elementary schools in Linn County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Parker Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Prairie View • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 228 Students
2. Jayhawk Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jayhawk • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 316 Students
3. Lacygne Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Prairie View • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 206 Students
4. Greeley Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Garnett • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 50 Students
5. Pleasanton Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pleasanton • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 181 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Linn County, KS
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Linn County, KS has a total population of 9,591 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Linn 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 Linn County, KS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.41 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.30 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.11 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Linn County, KS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Linn 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 Linn County, KS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Linn County, KS
How many schools are in Linn County, KS?
Linn County, KS has 10 public schools: 4 high schools, 1 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 2,281 students in total.
How do schools in Linn County perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in Linn County score 40% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 31%, so on average schools in Linn County meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Linn 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: 37%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Linn County
4 places in Linn County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (4)
- Lacygne (3)
- Mound City (2)
- Pleasanton (2)
- Parker (1)
School districts (1)
- Prairie View (4 schools)