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Best Schools in Montezuma, KS
Montezuma, KS has 14 public schools (6 high, 1 middle, 7 elementary) serving 1,766 students. On average they score 42% on state proficiency tests against a projected 32%, so schools in Montezuma exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Montezuma, KS
The top high schools in Montezuma, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ingalls High School/junior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ingalls • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 124 Students
2. Cimarron High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cimarron-ensign • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 291 Students
3. Southwestern Heights Jr/sr High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kismet-plains • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 322 Students
4. South Gray High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montezuma • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 64 Students
5. South Gray Community Learning Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montezuma • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 22 Students
6. Fowler High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fowler • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 30 Students
Best Middle Schools in Montezuma, KS
The top middle schools in Montezuma, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. South Gray Jr High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Copeland • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 27 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Montezuma, KS
The top elementary schools in Montezuma, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Montezuma Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montezuma • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 94 Students
2. Ingalls Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ingalls • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 113 Students
3. Copeland Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Copeland • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 43 Students
4. Fowler Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fowler • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 40 Students
5. Cimarron Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cimarron-ensign • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 322 Students
6. Plains Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kismet-plains • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 122 Students
7. Kismet Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kismet-plains • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 152 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Montezuma, KS
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Montezuma, KS has a total population of 1,484 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 59%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Montezuma, 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 Montezuma, KS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
17.30 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.57 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
14.73 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Montezuma, KS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Montezuma, 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 Montezuma, KS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Montezuma, KS
How many schools are in Montezuma, KS?
Montezuma, KS has 14 public schools: 6 high schools, 1 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 1,766 students in total.
How do schools in Montezuma perform on state tests?
On average, 14 schools in Montezuma score 42% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 32%, so on average schools in Montezuma exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Montezuma?
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: 42%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Montezuma
2 of 3 schools in Montezuma carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 1D: 1
All 3 public schools we grade in Montezuma. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.