Best Schools in Shimer, KS
Shimer, KS has 7 public schools (3 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary) serving 1,013 students. On average they score 48% on state proficiency tests against a projected 29%, so schools in Shimer greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Shimer, KS
The top high schools in Shimer, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Medicine Lodge Jr/sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Barber County North • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 218 Students
2. South Barber 7-12
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Barber • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 88 Students
3. South Central High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Comanche County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 69 Students
Best Middle Schools in Shimer, KS
The top middle schools in Shimer, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. South Central Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Comanche County • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 96 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Shimer, KS
The top elementary schools in Shimer, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. South Central Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Comanche County • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 154 Students
2. South Barber Pre-k-6
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Barber • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 128 Students
3. Medicine Lodge Grade School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Barber County North • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 260 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Shimer, KS
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Shimer, KS has a total population of 28 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Shimer, 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 Shimer, KS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
9.88 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.09 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
5.79 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Shimer, KS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Shimer, 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 Shimer, KS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Shimer, KS
How many schools are in Shimer, KS?
Shimer, KS has 7 public schools: 3 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 1,013 students in total.
How do schools in Shimer perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in Shimer score 48% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 29%, so on average schools in Shimer greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Shimer?
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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