Best Schools in New Century, KS
New Century, KS has 7 public schools (1 high, 3 middle, 3 elementary) serving 4,773 students. On average they score 47% on state proficiency tests against a projected 42%, so schools in New Century don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in New Century, KS
The top high schools in New Century, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Gardner Edgerton High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gardner Edgerton • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1789 Students
Best Middle Schools in New Century, KS
The top middle schools in New Century, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pioneer Ridge Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gardner Edgerton • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 558 Students
2. Wheatridge Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gardner Edgerton • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 541 Students
3. Trail Ridge Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gardner Edgerton • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 693 Students
Best Elementary Schools in New Century, KS
The top elementary schools in New Century, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Gardner Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gardner Edgerton • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 296 Students
2. Nike Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gardner Edgerton • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 373 Students
3. Madison Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gardner Edgerton • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 523 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in New Century, KS
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
New Century, KS has a total population of 915 with 10% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 81%, and 11% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in New Century, 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 New Century, KS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
32.54 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.65 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
26.89 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in New Century, KS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for New Century, 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 New Century, KS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in New Century, KS
How many schools are in New Century, KS?
New Century, KS has 7 public schools: 1 high schools, 3 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 4,773 students in total.
How do schools in New Century perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in New Century score 47% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 42%, so on average schools in New Century don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in New Century?
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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- Projected: 42%
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