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Best Schools in Scott City, KS
Scott City, KS has 11 public schools (5 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 3,808 students. On average they score 39% on state proficiency tests against a projected 35%, so schools in Scott City meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Scott City, KS
The top high schools in Scott City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Dighton High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dighton • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 95 Students
2. Scott City High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Scott County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 291 Students
3. Garden City High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Garden City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1973 Students
4. Winona High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Triplains • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 17 Students
5. Scott Community Learning Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Scott County • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 8 Students
Best Middle Schools in Scott City, KS
The top middle schools in Scott City, 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. Kenneth Henderson Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Garden City • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 384 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Scott City, KS
The top elementary schools in Scott City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Dighton Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dighton • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 162 Students
2. Jennie Barker Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Garden City • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 165 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 Scott City, KS
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Scott City, KS has a total population of 4,625 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 35% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Scott City, 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 Scott City, KS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
22.67 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.82 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
17.85 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Scott City, KS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Scott City, 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 Scott City, KS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Scott City, KS
How many schools are in Scott City, KS?
Scott City, KS has 11 public schools: 5 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 3,808 students in total.
How do schools in Scott City perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in Scott City score 39% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 35%, so on average schools in Scott City meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Scott City?
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: 36%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Scott City
2 of 4 schools in Scott City carry a SchoolGrade (2 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
C: 2
All 4 public schools we grade in Scott City. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.