Best High Schools in Sunset Hills, Lawrence, KS

Sunset Hills, Lawrence, KS has 2 high schools with 3,366 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 Sunset Hills score 35% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 34% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Sunset Hills meet expectations.

1. Lawrence Free State High

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Lawrence • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1777 Students

2. Lawrence High

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Lawrence • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1589 Students

Best Middle Schools in Sunset Hills, Lawrence, KS

Sunset Hills, Lawrence, KS has 2 middle schools with 1,250 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 Sunset Hills score 31% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 38% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Sunset Hills don't meet expectations.

1. Lawrence Southwest Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Lawrence • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 641 Students

2. Lawrence West Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Lawrence • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 609 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Sunset Hills, Lawrence, KS

Sunset Hills, Lawrence, KS has 3 elementary schools with 1,181 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 Sunset Hills score 37% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 40% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Sunset Hills don't meet expectations.

1. Deerfield Elem

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Lawrence • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 457 Students

2. Sunset Hill Elem

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Lawrence • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 378 Students

3. Hillcrest Elem

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Lawrence • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 346 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Sunset Hills, Lawrence, KS

Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Sunset Hills, Lawrence, KS has a total population of 6,268 with 60% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 49% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Sunset Hills, Lawrence, KS

5,797

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

96%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

49%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Sunset Hills, Lawrence, KS.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C+

22.90 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A

2.24 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B-

20.66 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Sunset Hills, Lawrence, KS.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Sunset Hills, Lawrence, KS.

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

3,908 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

55 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Sunset Hills, Lawrence, KS Internet Health Assessment.

Best Schools in Cities Near Sunset Hills, Lawrence, KS

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Oread, Lawrence, KS

  • Actual Test Scores: 33%
  • Projected Test Scores: 34%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 21%
  • Projected Test Scores: 25%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
South Southeast 3, Topeka, KS

  • Actual Test Scores: 24%
  • Projected Test Scores: 29%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
South Southeast 1, Topeka, KS

  • Actual Test Scores: 26%
  • Projected Test Scores: 29%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Central Topeka 2, Topeka, KS

  • Actual Test Scores: 21%
  • Projected Test Scores: 23%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Prairie-Piper-KC-KS, Kansas City, KS

  • Actual Test Scores: 33%
  • Projected Test Scores: 37%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
West Southwest 3, Topeka, KS

  • Actual Test Scores: 34%
  • Projected Test Scores: 33%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
West Southwest 2, Topeka, KS

  • Actual Test Scores: 32%
  • Projected Test Scores: 31%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Southwest Topeka, Topeka, KS

  • Actual Test Scores: 39%
  • Projected Test Scores: 38%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
I-435 West KC-KS, Kansas City, KS

  • Actual Test Scores: 24%
  • Projected Test Scores: 29%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations