Best Schools in Waldo, KS
Waldo, KS has 7 public schools (3 high, 0 middle, 4 elementary) serving 958 students. On average they score 38% on state proficiency tests against a projected 33%, so schools in Waldo meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Waldo, KS
The top high schools in Waldo, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Natoma High (6-12)
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Paradise • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 59 Students
2. Sylvan-lucas Unified Jr. Sr
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sylvan Grove • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 116 Students
3. Russell High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Russell County • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 207 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Waldo, KS
The top elementary schools in Waldo, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lucas/sylvan Elementary Unified
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sylvan Grove • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 137 Students
2. Natoma Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Paradise • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 54 Students
3. Bickerdyke Elem
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Russell County • Public • Grades 2 - 6 • 228 Students
4. Simpson Elem
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Russell County • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 157 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Waldo, KS
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Waldo, KS has a total population of 114 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Waldo, 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 Waldo, KS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
43.99 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
10.09 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
33.90 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Waldo, KS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Waldo, 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 Waldo, KS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Waldo, KS
How many schools are in Waldo, KS?
Waldo, KS has 7 public schools: 3 high schools, 0 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 958 students in total.
How do schools in Waldo perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in Waldo score 38% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 33%, so on average schools in Waldo meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Waldo?
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: 42%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 35%
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- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 32%
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- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations