For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 257 students in Alma, KS (there are 1 private school, serving 33 private students). 89% of all K-12 students in Alma, KS are educated in public schools (compared to the KS state average of 92%).
The top ranked public schools in Alma, KS are Alma Elementary School and Wabaunsee Sr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Alma, KS public schools have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Kansas public school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 36% statewide average). Schools in Alma have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Kansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Alma, KS (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Alma Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
215 E 9th
Alma, KS 66401
(785) 765-3349
Alma, KS 66401
(785) 765-3349
Grades: PK-5
| 122 students
Rank: #22.
Wabaunsee Sr High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
912 Missouri
Alma, KS 66401
(785) 765-3315
Alma, KS 66401
(785) 765-3315
Grades: 9-12
| 135 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Alma, KS?
The top ranked public schools in Alma, KS include Alma Elementary School and Wabaunsee Sr High School.
How many public schools are located in Alma, KS?
2 public schools are located in Alma, KS.
What percentage of students in Alma, KS go to public school?
89% of all K-12 students in Alma, KS are educated in public schools (compared to the KS state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in Alma, KS?
Alma, KS public schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
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