Best Schools in Reading, KS
Reading, KS has 11 public schools (5 high, 1 middle, 5 elementary) serving 2,023 students. On average they score 46% on state proficiency tests against a projected 33%, so schools in Reading greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Reading, KS
The top high schools in Reading, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Northern Heights
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Lyon County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 124 Students
2. Mission Valley Junior And Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mission Valley • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 218 Students
3. Osage City High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Osage City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 228 Students
4. Lebo High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lebo-waverly • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 122 Students
5. Hartford Jr./sr. High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Southern Lyon County • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 107 Students
Best Middle Schools in Reading, KS
The top middle schools in Reading, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Osage City Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Osage City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 147 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Reading, KS
The top elementary schools in Reading, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lebo Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lebo-waverly • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 141 Students
2. Osage City Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Osage City • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 349 Students
3. Nlc Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Lyon County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 216 Students
4. Neosho Rapids Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Southern Lyon County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 124 Students
5. Mission Valley Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mission Valley • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 247 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Reading, KS
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Reading, KS has a total population of 738 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 28% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Reading, 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 Reading, KS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
13.08 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.22 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.85 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Reading, KS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Reading, 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 Reading, KS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Reading, KS
How many schools are in Reading, KS?
Reading, KS has 11 public schools: 5 high schools, 1 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 2,023 students in total.
How do schools in Reading perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in Reading score 46% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 33%, so on average schools in Reading greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Reading?
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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