Best Schools in Sunset Hills, Lawrence, KS
Sunset Hills, Lawrence, KS has 6 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary) serving 5,156 students. On average they score 46% on state proficiency tests against a projected 38%, so schools in Sunset Hills meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Sunset Hills, Lawrence, KS
The top high schools in Sunset Hills, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lawrence Free State High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lawrence • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1777 Students
2. Lawrence High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lawrence • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1589 Students
Best Middle Schools in Sunset Hills, Lawrence, KS
The top middle schools in Sunset Hills, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lawrence West Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lawrence • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 609 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Sunset Hills, Lawrence, KS
The top elementary schools in Sunset Hills, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Deerfield Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lawrence • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 457 Students
2. Hillcrest Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lawrence • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 346 Students
3. Sunset Hill Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lawrence • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 378 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
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 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
22.90 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.24 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
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
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 Sunset Hills, Lawrence, KS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Sunset Hills, Lawrence, KS
How many schools are in Sunset Hills, Lawrence, KS?
Sunset Hills, Lawrence, KS has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 5,156 students in total.
How do schools in Sunset Hills perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in Sunset Hills score 46% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 38%, so on average schools in Sunset Hills meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Sunset Hills?
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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