For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 385 students in De Soto, KS.
The top ranked public middle school in De Soto, KS is Lexington Trails Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
De Soto, KS public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Kansas public middle school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 28% statewide average). Middle schools in De Soto have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Kansas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public middle school average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in De Soto, KS (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lexington Trails Middle School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8800 Penner Avenue
De Soto, KS 66018
(913) 667-6260
De Soto, KS 66018
(913) 667-6260
Grades: 6-8
| 385 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in De Soto, KS?
The top ranked public middle schools in De Soto, KS include Lexington Trails Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in De Soto?
1 public middle schools are located in De Soto.
What is the racial composition of students in De Soto?
De Soto public middle schools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public middle schools average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
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