Best Schools in Sycamore, KS
Sycamore, KS has 11 public schools (4 high, 1 middle, 6 elementary) serving 3,237 students. On average they score 37% on state proficiency tests against a projected 29%, so schools in Sycamore meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Sycamore, KS
The top high schools in Sycamore, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Independence Sr High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Independence • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 563 Students
2. Cherryvale Sr / Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cherryvale • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 290 Students
3. Elk Valley High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elk Valley • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 47 Students
4. Neodesha High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Neodesha • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 341 Students
Best Middle Schools in Sycamore, KS
The top middle schools in Sycamore, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Independence Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Independence • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 433 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Sycamore, KS
The top elementary schools in Sycamore, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lincoln Central Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cherryvale • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 281 Students
2. Jefferson School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Independence • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 390 Students
3. Heller Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Neodesha • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 257 Students
4. North Lawn Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Neodesha • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 178 Students
5. Elk Valley Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elk Valley • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 66 Students
6. Eisenhower Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Independence • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 391 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Sycamore, KS
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Sycamore, KS has a total population of 415 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 30% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Sycamore, 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 Sycamore, KS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
10.35 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.87 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.48 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Sycamore, KS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Sycamore, 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 Sycamore, KS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Sycamore, KS
How many schools are in Sycamore, KS?
Sycamore, KS has 11 public schools: 4 high schools, 1 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 3,237 students in total.
How do schools in Sycamore perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in Sycamore score 37% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 29%, so on average schools in Sycamore meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Sycamore?
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: 37%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations