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Best Schools in Peabody, KS
Peabody, KS has 12 public schools (5 high, 2 middle, 5 elementary) serving 2,163 students. On average they score 46% on state proficiency tests against a projected 33%, so schools in Peabody greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Peabody, KS
The top high schools in Peabody, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hillsboro Middle/high School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Durham-hillsboro-lehigh • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 327 Students
2. Goessel High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Goessel • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 160 Students
3. Frederic Remington High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Remington-whitewater • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 148 Students
4. Marion High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marion-florence • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 142 Students
5. Peabody-burns Jr/sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Peabody-burns • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 111 Students
Best Middle Schools in Peabody, KS
The top middle schools in Peabody, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Remington Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Remington-whitewater • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 142 Students
2. Marion Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marion-florence • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 127 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Peabody, KS
The top elementary schools in Peabody, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hillsboro Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Durham-hillsboro-lehigh • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 313 Students
2. Remington Elementary At Potwin
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Remington-whitewater • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 198 Students
3. Marion Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marion-florence • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 244 Students
4. Goessel Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Goessel • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 134 Students
5. Peabody-burns Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Peabody-burns • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 117 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Peabody, KS
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Peabody, KS has a total population of 1,267 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Peabody, 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 Peabody, KS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
16.70 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.65 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.05 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Peabody, KS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Peabody, 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 Peabody, KS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Peabody, KS
How many schools are in Peabody, KS?
Peabody, KS has 12 public schools: 5 high schools, 2 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 2,163 students in total.
How do schools in Peabody perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in Peabody score 46% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 33%, so on average schools in Peabody greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Peabody?
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: 43%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Peabody
2 of 2 schools in Peabody carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
D: 2
All 2 public schools we grade in Peabody. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.