Best Schools in Pence, KS
Pence, KS has 10 public schools (4 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 1,896 students. On average they score 40% on state proficiency tests against a projected 32%, so schools in Pence exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Pence, KS
The top high schools in Pence, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Oakley Sr High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Oakley • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 128 Students
2. Scott City High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Scott County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 291 Students
3. Wichita County Junior-senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Leoti • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 182 Students
4. Winona High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Triplains • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 17 Students
Best Middle Schools in Pence, KS
The top middle schools in Pence, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Scott City Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Scott County • Public • Grades 3 - 8 • 426 Students
2. Oakley Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Oakley • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 134 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Pence, KS
The top elementary schools in Pence, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Wichita County Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Leoti • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 210 Students
2. Oakley Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Oakley • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 221 Students
3. Winona Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Triplains • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 52 Students
4. Scott City Lower Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Scott County • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 235 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Pence, KS
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Pence, KS has a total population of 291 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 29% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Pence, 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 Pence, KS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
21.90 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.70 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
17.20 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Pence, KS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Pence, 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 Pence, KS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Pence, KS
How many schools are in Pence, KS?
Pence, KS has 10 public schools: 4 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 1,896 students in total.
How do schools in Pence perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in Pence score 40% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 32%, so on average schools in Pence exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Pence?
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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