For the 2024 school year, there are 15 public schools serving 7,072 students in Geary County, KS (there are 3 private schools, serving 297 private students). 96% of all K-12 students in Geary County, KS are educated in public schools (compared to the KS state average of 92%).
The top ranked public schools in Geary County, KS are Spring Valley Elementary School, Morris Hill Elementary School and Fort Riley Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Geary County, KS public schools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Kansas public school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 36% statewide average). Schools in Geary County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Kansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Geary County (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Spring Valley Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1601 Hickory Lane
Junction City, KS 66441
(785) 717-4790
Junction City, KS 66441
(785) 717-4790
Grades: PK-5
| 416 students
Rank: #22.
Morris Hill Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4400 First Division Rd
Fort Riley, KS 66442
(785) 717-4650
Fort Riley, KS 66442
(785) 717-4650
Grades: PK-5
| 244 students
Rank: #33.
Fort Riley Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
28000 Rifle Range Road
Fort Riley, KS 66442
(785) 717-4450
Fort Riley, KS 66442
(785) 717-4450
Grades: PK-5
| 389 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
300 N Lincoln
Junction City, KS 66441
(785) 717-4570
Junction City, KS 66441
(785) 717-4570
Grades: PK-5
| 271 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Sheridan Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
429 W Ash
Junction City, KS 66441
(785) 717-4670
Junction City, KS 66441
(785) 717-4670
Grades: PK-5
| 270 students
Rank: #66.
Milford Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
401 West 12th
Milford, KS 66514
(785) 717-4170
Milford, KS 66514
(785) 717-4170
Grades: PK-5
| 84 students
Rank: #77.
Eisenhower Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1625 St Marys Rd
Junction City, KS 66441
(785) 717-4340
Junction City, KS 66441
(785) 717-4340
Grades: PK-5
| 352 students
Rank: #88.
Ware Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6795 Thomas Avenue
Fort Riley, KS 66442
(785) 717-4600
Fort Riley, KS 66442
(785) 717-4600
Grades: PK-5
| 625 students
Rank: #99.
Fort Riley Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4020 First Division Rd
Fort Riley, KS 66442
(785) 717-4500
Fort Riley, KS 66442
(785) 717-4500
Grades: 6-8
| 500 students
Rank: #1010.
Grandview Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
109 E Grandview Drive
Junction City, KS 66441
(785) 717-4470
Junction City, KS 66441
(785) 717-4470
Grades: PK-5
| 105 students
Rank: #1111.
Ltg Richard J. Seitz Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
27500 Rifle Range Rd
Ft. Riley, KS 66641
(785) 717-6500
Ft. Riley, KS 66641
(785) 717-6500
Grades: PK-5
| 657 students
Rank: #1212.
Westwood Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1600 N Eisenhower Dr
Junction City, KS 66441
(785) 717-4150
Junction City, KS 66441
(785) 717-4150
Grades: PK-5
| 281 students
Rank: #1313.
Washington Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1500 N Washington
Junction City, KS 66441
(785) 717-4690
Junction City, KS 66441
(785) 717-4690
Grades: PK-5
| 328 students
Rank: #1414.
Junction City Sr High School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1100 Blue Jay Way
Junction City, KS 66441
(785) 717-4200
Junction City, KS 66441
(785) 717-4200
Grades: 9-12
| 1,598 students
Rank: #1515.
Junction City Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
700 Wildcat Lane
Junction City, KS 66441
(785) 717-4400
Junction City, KS 66441
(785) 717-4400
Grades: 6-8
| 952 students
Geary County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
6344 Hampton Place
Junction City, KS 66441
(785) 717-4320
Junction City, KS 66441
(785) 717-4320
Grades: K-5
| 219 students
410 W 2nd
Junction City, KS 66441
(785) 717-4380
Junction City, KS 66441
(785) 717-4380
Grades: PK-5
| 162 students
1811 Elmdale
Junction City, KS 66441
(785) 717-4730
Junction City, KS 66441
(785) 717-4730
Grades: PK
| n/a students
4720 Jackson Avenue
Fort Riley, KS 66442
(785) 717-4550
Fort Riley, KS 66442
(785) 717-4550
Grades: PK-5
| 217 students
920 West 6th St
Junction City, KS 66441
(785) 717-4710
Junction City, KS 66441
(785) 717-4710
Grades: 8-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Geary County, KS?
The top ranked public schools in Geary County, KS include Spring Valley Elementary School, Morris Hill Elementary School and Fort Riley Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Geary County, KS?
15 public schools are located in Geary County, KS.
What percentage of students in Geary County, KS go to public school?
96% of all K-12 students in Geary County, KS are educated in public schools (compared to the KS state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in Geary County, KS?
Geary County, KS public schools minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
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