Top Wilson County Public Schools
- For the 2020-21 school year, there are 8 public schools in Wilson County, KS, serving 1,596 students. Wilson County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Kansas.
- Wilson County, KS public schools have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Kansas public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 37% statewide average). Schools in Wilson County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kansas public schools.
- The top ranked public schools in Wilson County, KS are Heller Elementary School, Altoona-midway Elementary School and North Lawn Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
- Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is less than the Kansas public school average of 14:1.
Top Wilson County Public Schools (2020-21)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Heller Elementary School Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%
Rank:7/, Top 50%8th Street10
Neodesha, KS 66757
(620) 325-3066
Grades: PK-3 | 247 students
- Altoona-midway Elementary School Math: 40-49% | Reading: 30-39%
Rank:6/, Top 50%833 River Street10
Altoona, KS 66710
(620) 568-5725
Grades: PK-4 | 78 students
- North Lawn Elementary School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:6/, Top 50%620 Granby10
Neodesha, KS 66757
(620) 325-3011
Grades: 4-6 | 150 students
- Lincoln Elementary School Math: 14% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank:3/, Bottom 50%713 N 9th10
Fredonia, KS 66736
(620) 378-4138
Grades: 1-6 | 318 students
- Neodesha High School Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%
Rank:2/, Bottom 50%N 8th Street10
Neodesha, KS 66757
(620) 325-3015
Grades: 7-12 | 310 students
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- Altoona-midway Middle/High School Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:2/, Bottom 50%20704 Us 75 Hwy10
Buffalo, KS 66717
(620) 537-7711
Grades: 5-12 | 102 students
- Fredonia Jr./sr. High School Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%
Rank:1/, Bottom 50%916 Robinson10
Fredonia, KS 66736
(620) 378-4172
Grades: 7-12 | 312 students
- Fredonia Early Learning Center203 N. 8th
Fredonia, KS 66736
(620) 378-4138
Grades: PK-K | 79 students
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