Best 67859 Kansas Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 462 students in 67859, KS.
The top-ranked public elementary school in 67859, KS is Southwestern Heights Jr/sr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 67859 have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Kansas public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 35% statewide average). Elementary schools in 67859, KS have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kansas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public elementary school average of 40% (majority Hispanic).

Best 67859, KS Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Southwestern Heights Jr/sr High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
17222 Mustang Road
Kismet, KS 67859
(620) 563-7292
Gr: 6-12 | 310 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: n/an/a
505 Kansas Avenue
Kismet, KS 67859
(620) 563-7248
Gr: PK-2 | 152 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 69%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 67859, KS?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 67859, KS include Southwestern Heights Jr/sr High School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 67859?
2 public elementary schools are located in 67859.
What is the racial composition of students in 67859?
67859 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public elementary schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic).

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