Best Garnett Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 855 students in Garnett, KS (there are 1 private school, serving 103 private students). 89% of all K-12 students in Garnett, KS are educated in public schools (compared to the KS state average of 92%).
The top ranked public schools in Garnett, KS are Garnett Elementary School and Anderson County Jr/sr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Garnett, KS public schools have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Kansas public school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 36% statewide average). Schools in Garnett have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Kansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Garnett, KS (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Garnett Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
403 West Home Run Dr.
Garnett, KS 66032
(785) 448-3177
Grades: PK-6
| 420 students
Rank: #22.
Anderson County Jr/sr High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1100 W. Highway 31
Garnett, KS 66032
(785) 448-3115
Grades: 7-12
| 435 students
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Garnett, Kansas Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
212 South Pine
Garnett, KS 66032
(785) 448-5434
Grades: PK-1
| 136 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Garnett, KS?
The top ranked public schools in Garnett, KS include Garnett Elementary School and Anderson County Jr/sr High School.
How many public schools are located in Garnett, KS?
2 public schools are located in Garnett, KS.
What percentage of students in Garnett, KS go to public school?
89% of all K-12 students in Garnett, KS are educated in public schools (compared to the KS state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in Garnett, KS?
Garnett, KS public schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Kansas public schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic).

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