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Best Schools in Otis, KS
Otis, KS has 7 public schools (3 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary) serving 1,012 students. On average they score 40% on state proficiency tests against a projected 33%, so schools in Otis meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Otis, KS
The top high schools in Otis, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Otis-bison Junior/senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Otis-bison • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 98 Students
2. Hoisington High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hoisington • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 201 Students
3. Southwinds Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Otis-bison • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 43 Students
Best Middle Schools in Otis, KS
The top middle schools in Otis, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hoisington Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hoisington • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 197 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Otis, KS
The top elementary schools in Otis, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lincoln Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hoisington • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 212 Students
2. Otis-bison Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Otis-bison • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 98 Students
3. Roosevelt Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hoisington • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 163 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Otis, KS
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Otis, KS has a total population of 388 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Otis, 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 Otis, KS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
21.54 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.88 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.66 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Otis, KS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Otis, 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 Otis, KS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Otis, KS
How many schools are in Otis, KS?
Otis, KS has 7 public schools: 3 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 1,012 students in total.
How do schools in Otis perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in Otis score 40% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 33%, so on average schools in Otis meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Otis?
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: 32%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Otis
2 of 3 schools in Otis carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
B: 2
All 3 public schools we grade in Otis. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.