Best Schools in Zurich, KS
Zurich, KS has 5 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary) serving 513 students. On average they score 33% on state proficiency tests against a projected 37%, so schools in Zurich underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Zurich, KS
The top high schools in Zurich, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Plainville High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Plainville • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 182 Students
2. Palco High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Palco • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 30 Students
Best Middle Schools in Zurich, KS
The top middle schools in Zurich, 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 Zurich, KS
The top elementary schools in Zurich, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Damar Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Palco • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 53 Students
2. Plainville Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Plainville • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 234 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Zurich, KS
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Zurich, KS has a total population of 179 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 31% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Zurich, 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 Zurich, KS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
42.45 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.72 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
35.73 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Zurich, KS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Zurich, 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 Zurich, KS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Zurich, KS
How many schools are in Zurich, KS?
Zurich, KS has 5 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 513 students in total.
How do schools in Zurich perform on state tests?
On average, 5 schools in Zurich score 33% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 37%, so on average schools in Zurich underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Zurich?
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: 36%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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- Projected: 33%
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- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations