Best Schools in Russell County, KS
Russell County, KS has a total of 12 schools including 5 high schools, 1 middle schools and 6 elementary schools. A total of 1,677 students attend Russell County, KS schools. On average, schools in Russell County score 33% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 30% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Russell County exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in Russell County, KS
Russell County, KS has 5 high schools with 595 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Russell County score 21% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 22% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Russell County meet expectations.
1. Wilson Junior/senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Plains • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 73 Students
2. Central Plains Jr. Sr. High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Plains • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 140 Students
3. Sylvan-lucas Unified Jr. Sr
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sylvan Grove • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 116 Students
4. Natoma High (6-12)
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Paradise • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 59 Students
5. Russell High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Russell County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 207 Students
Best Middle Schools in Russell County, KS
Russell County, KS has 1 middle schools with 186 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Russell County score 15% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 21% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Russell County don't meet expectations.
1. Ruppenthal Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Russell County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 186 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Russell County, KS
Russell County, KS has 6 elementary schools with 896 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Russell County score 47% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 39% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Russell County greatly exceed expectations.
1. Central Plains Elementary School - Holyrood
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Plains • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 224 Students
2. Lucas/sylvan Elementary Unified
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sylvan Grove • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 137 Students
3. Natoma Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Paradise • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 54 Students
4. Bickerdyke Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Russell County • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 228 Students
5. Wilson Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Plains • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 96 Students
6. Simpson Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Russell County • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 157 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Russell County, KS
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Russell County, KS has a total population of 6,691 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Russell County, 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 Russell County, KS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
28.92 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.31 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
22.60 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Russell County, KS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Russell County, 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 Russell County, KS Internet Health Assessment.
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