Best High Schools in Olpe, KS

High schools
5
Students
2,024
Avg actual
40%
Avg projected
27%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top high schools in Olpe, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Olpe Jr./sr. High School

A

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Southern Lyon County • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 147 Students

2. Chase County Junior Senior High School

A-

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Chase County • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 165 Students

3. Madison High

A-

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Madison-virgil • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 95 Students

4. Emporia High

D+

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Emporia • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1510 Students

5. Hartford Jr./sr. High School

D-

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Southern Lyon County • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 107 Students

Best Middle Schools in Olpe, KS

Middle schools
1
Students
900
Avg actual
28%
Avg projected
27%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top middle schools in Olpe, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Emporia Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Emporia • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 900 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Olpe, KS

Elementary schools
5
Students
1,112
Avg actual
42%
Avg projected
36%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Olpe, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Madison Elem

B-

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Madison-virgil • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 150 Students

2. Olpe Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Southern Lyon County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 192 Students

3. Neosho Rapids Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Southern Lyon County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 124 Students

4. Chase County Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Chase County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 222 Students

5. Riverside Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Emporia • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 424 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Olpe, KS

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

Community Factors

Olpe, KS has a total population of 1,241 with 30% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 34% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Olpe, KS

4,036

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

97%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

34%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Olpe, KS.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C

15.45 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D

4.82 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B-

10.63 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Olpe, KS.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

985 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

61 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Olpe, KS

How many schools are in Olpe, KS?

Olpe, KS has 11 public schools: 5 high schools, 1 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 4,036 students in total.

How do schools in Olpe perform on state tests?

On average, 11 schools in Olpe score 40% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 31%, so on average schools in Olpe meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Olpe?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near Olpe, KS

Explore nearby cities to widen your school search.

Madison, KS

  • Actual: 45%
  • Projected: 32%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Hartford, KS

  • Actual: 44%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Neosho Rapids, KS

  • Actual: 47%
  • Projected: 30%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Jacobs Creek Landing, KS

  • Actual: 42%
  • Projected: 33%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Gridley, KS

  • Actual: 42%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Cottonwood Falls, KS

  • Actual: 45%
  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Ottumwa, KS

  • Actual: 47%
  • Projected: 36%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Matfield Green, KS

  • Actual: 46%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
New Strawn, KS

  • Actual: 45%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Burlington, KS

  • Actual: 42%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations

Every school in Olpe

Average SchoolGrade
B+
Meeting or exceeding expectations
100%
Exceeding
50%
Avg actual scores
51%
Avg projected
40%

2 of 2 schools in Olpe carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

A: 1B: 1

All 2 public schools we grade in Olpe. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

High schools (1)

Elementary and primary schools (1)