Best 66717 Kansas Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 79 students in 66717, KS.
The top-ranked public school in 66717, KS is Altoona-midway Middle/high School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 66717 have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Kansas public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 33% statewide average). Schools in 66717, KS have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic).

Best 66717, KS Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Altoona-midway Middle/high School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
20704 Us 75 Hwy
Buffalo, KS 66717
(620) 537-7711
Gr: 6-12 | 79 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 66717, KS?
The top-ranked public schools in 66717, KS include Altoona-midway Middle/high School.
How many public schools are located in 66717?
1 public schools are located in 66717.
What is the racial composition of students in 66717?
66717 public schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic).

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