Best Schools in Wheaton, KS
Wheaton, KS has 10 public schools (4 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 2,299 students. On average they score 55% on state proficiency tests against a projected 37%, so schools in Wheaton greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Wheaton, KS
The top high schools in Wheaton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Centralia High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Vermillion • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 128 Students
2. Onaga Senior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Onaga-havensville-wheaton • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 94 Students
3. Rock Creek High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rock Creek • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 379 Students
4. Frankfort High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Vermillion • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 127 Students
Best Middle Schools in Wheaton, KS
The top middle schools in Wheaton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Rock Creek Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rock Creek • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 424 Students
2. Wamego Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wamego • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 360 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Wheaton, KS
The top elementary schools in Wheaton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Centralia Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Vermillion • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 210 Students
2. Frankfort Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Vermillion • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 187 Students
3. Westmoreland Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rock Creek • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 146 Students
4. Onaga Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Onaga-havensville-wheaton • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 244 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Wheaton, KS
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Wheaton, KS has a total population of 319 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Wheaton, 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 Wheaton, KS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
22.09 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.23 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
19.86 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Wheaton, KS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Wheaton, 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 Wheaton, KS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Wheaton, KS
How many schools are in Wheaton, KS?
Wheaton, KS has 10 public schools: 4 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 2,299 students in total.
How do schools in Wheaton perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in Wheaton score 55% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 37%, so on average schools in Wheaton greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Wheaton?
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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