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Best Schools in Ulysses, KS
Ulysses, KS has 15 public schools (6 high, 3 middle, 6 elementary) serving 2,833 students. On average they score 29% on state proficiency tests against a projected 27%, so schools in Ulysses don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Ulysses, KS
The top high schools in Ulysses, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Moscow High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Moscow Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 80 Students
2. Lakin High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lakin • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 199 Students
3. Ulysses High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ulysses • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 435 Students
4. Satanta Jr-sr High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Satanta • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 123 Students
5. Deerfield High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Deerfield • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 63 Students
6. Ulysses Community Learning Center (uclc)
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ulysses • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 83 Students
Best Middle Schools in Ulysses, KS
The top middle schools in Ulysses, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lakin Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lakin • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 199 Students
2. Kepley Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ulysses • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 336 Students
3. Deerfield Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Deerfield • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 50 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Ulysses, KS
The top elementary schools in Ulysses, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lakin Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lakin • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 256 Students
2. Moscow Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Moscow Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 63 Students
3. Deerfield Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Deerfield • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 135 Students
4. Satanta Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Satanta • Public • Grades Pre K - 12 • 116 Students
5. Sullivan Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ulysses • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 318 Students
6. Hickok Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ulysses • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 377 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Ulysses, KS
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Ulysses, KS has a total population of 7,107 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 79%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Ulysses, 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 Ulysses, KS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
34.26 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
12.79 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
21.47 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Ulysses, KS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Ulysses, 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 Ulysses, KS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Ulysses, KS
How many schools are in Ulysses, KS?
Ulysses, KS has 15 public schools: 6 high schools, 3 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 2,833 students in total.
How do schools in Ulysses perform on state tests?
On average, 15 schools in Ulysses score 29% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 27%, so on average schools in Ulysses don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Ulysses?
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: 34%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Ulysses
4 of 5 schools in Ulysses carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
D: 3F: 1
All 5 public schools we grade in Ulysses. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.