Best Schools in West Hamilton, KS
West Hamilton, KS has 7 public schools (3 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary) serving 843 students. On average they score 45% on state proficiency tests against a projected 37%, so schools in West Hamilton meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in West Hamilton, KS
The top high schools in West Hamilton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ellis Jr/sr High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ellis • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 169 Students
2. Trego Community High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wakeeney • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 112 Students
3. Palco High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Palco • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 30 Students
Best Middle Schools in West Hamilton, KS
The top middle schools in West Hamilton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Palco Jr. High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Palco • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 14 Students
Best Elementary Schools in West Hamilton, KS
The top elementary schools in West Hamilton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Washington Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ellis • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 173 Students
2. Damar Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Palco • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 53 Students
3. Trego Grade School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wakeeney • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 292 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in West Hamilton, KS
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
West Hamilton, KS has a total population of 109 with 11% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 31% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in West Hamilton, 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 West Hamilton, KS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
21.57 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.18 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
17.40 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in West Hamilton, KS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for West Hamilton, 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 West Hamilton, KS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in West Hamilton, KS
How many schools are in West Hamilton, KS?
West Hamilton, KS has 7 public schools: 3 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 843 students in total.
How do schools in West Hamilton perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in West Hamilton score 45% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 37%, so on average schools in West Hamilton meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in West Hamilton?
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: 45%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations