The most improved public elementary schools in Kansas are Avondale Academy, Bridges/wyandot Academy and Palco Jr.
High School. A school's improvement is based on a its total rise in ranking spots during the last five years (2019-24).
Improved Rank Range: 357
1,032
Avg. Improved Rank: 465
Most Improved Public Elementary Schools in Kansas (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Ranking Change (2019-24)
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Avondale Academy
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Rank Change: +1032
(from 1,212 to 180)
(from 1,212 to 180)
Grades: K-12
2701 East Circle Drive South
Topeka, KS 66606
(785) 274-6400
Topeka, KS 66606
(785) 274-6400
Rank: #22.
Bridges/wyandot Academy
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Rank Change: +912
(from 1,092 to 180)
(from 1,092 to 180)
Grades: 1-12
3101 N. 10th Street
Kansas City, KS 66104
(913) 627-6702
Kansas City, KS 66104
(913) 627-6702
Rank: #33.
Palco Jr. High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Rank Change: +591
(from 766 to 175)
(from 766 to 175)
Grades: 6-8
502 Ash
Palco, KS 67657
(785) 737-4645
Palco, KS 67657
(785) 737-4645
Rank: #44.
Rolla Elementary (Prek-5)
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Rank Change: +590
(from 766 to 176)
(from 766 to 176)
Grades: PK-5
300 Third Street
Rolla, KS 67954
(620) 593-4731
Rolla, KS 67954
(620) 593-4731
Rank: #55.
Westview Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +568
(from 1,152 to 584)
(from 1,152 to 584)
Grades: PK-5
500 S Troost St
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7750
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7750
Rank: #66.
Ness City Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +543
(from 972 to 429)
(from 972 to 429)
Grades: PK-6
500 E Chestnut
Ness City, KS 67560
(785) 798-2222
Ness City, KS 67560
(785) 798-2222
Rank: #77.
Pike Valley Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Rank Change: +522
(from 645 to 123)
(from 645 to 123)
Grades: PK-6
502 Grant
Courtland, KS 66939
(785) 374-4221
Courtland, KS 66939
(785) 374-4221
Rank: #88.
Udall Middle School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +520
(from 1,029 to 509)
(from 1,029 to 509)
Grades: 6-8
301 W. 4th St.
Udall, KS 67146
(620) 782-3623
Udall, KS 67146
(620) 782-3623
Rank: #99.
Milford Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Rank Change: +496
(from 645 to 149)
(from 645 to 149)
Grades: PK-5
401 West 12th
Milford, KS 66514
(785) 717-4170
Milford, KS 66514
(785) 717-4170
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Andover Ecademy
(Math: 38% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Rank Change: +475
(from 720 to 245)
(from 720 to 245)
Grades: K-12
1413 N. Main
Andover, KS 67002
(316) 218-4470
Andover, KS 67002
(316) 218-4470
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Ashland Junior High School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +475
(from 1,080 to 605)
(from 1,080 to 605)
Grades: 6-8
311 J.e. Humphreys St.
Ashland, KS 67831
(620) 635-2814
Ashland, KS 67831
(620) 635-2814
Rank: #1212.
Overbrook Attendance Center
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +470
(from 756 to 286)
(from 756 to 286)
Grades: PK-3
202 W 7th
Overbrook, KS 66524
(800) 836-9525
Overbrook, KS 66524
(800) 836-9525
Rank: #1313.
Wabaunsee Junior High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +468
(from 886 to 418)
(from 886 to 418)
Grades: 6-8
112 Elm
Paxico, KS 66526
(785) 636-5353
Paxico, KS 66526
(785) 636-5353
Rank: #1414.
Ashland Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +443
(from 872 to 429)
(from 872 to 429)
Grades: PK-5
210 W 7th
Ashland, KS 67831
(620) 635-2722
Ashland, KS 67831
(620) 635-2722
Rank: #1515.
Wakefield Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +439
(from 1,162 to 723)
(from 1,162 to 723)
Grades: K-8
502 Third
Wakefield, KS 67487
(785) 461-5437
Wakefield, KS 67487
(785) 461-5437
Rank: #1616.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Rank Change: +433
(from 512 to 79)
(from 512 to 79)
Grades: PK-5
304 South Fourth
Lincoln, KS 67455
(785) 524-4487
Lincoln, KS 67455
(785) 524-4487
Rank: #1717.
Clifton-clyde Grade School K-3
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Rank Change: +412
(from 662 to 250)
(from 662 to 250)
Grades: PK-3
120 N Cloud
Clifton, KS 66937
(785) 455-3319
Clifton, KS 66937
(785) 455-3319
Rank: #1818.
Ingalls High School/junior High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +411
(from 1,053 to 642)
(from 1,053 to 642)
Grades: 6-12
100 Bulldog Drive
Ingalls, KS 67853
(620) 335-5135
Ingalls, KS 67853
(620) 335-5135
Rank: #1919.
Troy High And Middle School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +404
(from 1,159 to 755)
(from 1,159 to 755)
Grades: 6-12
319 S Park
Troy, KS 66087
(785) 985-3533
Troy, KS 66087
(785) 985-3533
Rank: #2020.
Lakin Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +401
(from 985 to 584)
(from 985 to 584)
Grades: PK-4
407 N Main
Lakin, KS 67860
(620) 355-6191
Lakin, KS 67860
(620) 355-6191
Rank: #2121.
Coronado Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +399
(from 736 to 337)
(from 736 to 337)
Grades: PK-5
2725 Ray Ave
Salina, KS 67401
(785) 309-4100
Salina, KS 67401
(785) 309-4100
Rank: #2222.
Heller Elementary School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Rank Change: +398
(from 645 to 247)
(from 645 to 247)
Grades: PK-3
415 N 8th Street
Neodesha, KS 66757
(620) 325-3066
Neodesha, KS 66757
(620) 325-3066
Rank: #2323.
Education Imagine Academy
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +395
(from 1,212 to 817)
(from 1,212 to 817)
Grades: K-12
1847 N. Chautauqua
Wichita, KS 67214
(316) 973-5181
Wichita, KS 67214
(316) 973-5181
Rank: #2424.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +394
(from 1,017 to 623)
(from 1,017 to 623)
Grades: 1-6
713 N 9th
Fredonia, KS 66736
(620) 378-4138
Fredonia, KS 66736
(620) 378-4138
Rank: #2525.
Eisenhower Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +389
(from 694 to 305)
(from 694 to 305)
Grades: PK-5
924 N Plum
Wellington, KS 67152
(620) 326-4340
Wellington, KS 67152
(620) 326-4340
Rank: #2626.
Lecompton Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Rank Change: +385
(from 512 to 127)
(from 512 to 127)
Grades: PK-4
626 Whitfield St
Lecompton, KS 66050
(785) 887-6343
Lecompton, KS 66050
(785) 887-6343
Rank: #2727.
Brewster Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +380
(from 924 to 544)
(from 924 to 544)
Grades: PK-8
127 Kansas Avenue
Brewster, KS 67732
(785) 694-2236
Brewster, KS 67732
(785) 694-2236
Rank: #2828.
Almena Elementary School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Rank Change: +377
(from 543 to 166)
(from 543 to 166)
Grades: PK-4
504 W Bryant
Almena, KS 67622
(785) 664-2446
Almena, KS 67622
(785) 664-2446
Rank: #2929.
Waverly Elementary School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Rank Change: +375
(from 484 to 109)
(from 484 to 109)
Grades: PK-5
607 Dane
Waverly, KS 66871
(785) 733-2551
Waverly, KS 66871
(785) 733-2551
Rank: #3030.
Argonia High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +374
(from 924 to 550)
(from 924 to 550)
Grades: 6-12
504 N Pine
Argonia, KS 67004
(620) 435-6611
Argonia, KS 67004
(620) 435-6611
Rank: #3131.
Walnut Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +364
(from 755 to 391)
(from 755 to 391)
Grades: PK-5
801 Grove Ave
Emporia, KS 66801
(620) 341-2288
Emporia, KS 66801
(620) 341-2288
Rank: #32 - 3332. - 33.
Eisenhower Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Rank Change: +361
(from 596 to 235)
(from 596 to 235)
Grades: PK-5
301 E Wickersham Dr
Mcpherson, KS 67460
(620) 241-9430
Mcpherson, KS 67460
(620) 241-9430
Rank: #32 - 3332. - 33.
Union Valley Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Rank Change: +361
(from 596 to 235)
(from 596 to 235)
Grades: PK-5
2501 E 30th
Hutchinson, KS 67502
(620) 662-4891
Hutchinson, KS 67502
(620) 662-4891
Rank: #3434.
Kansas Connections Academy
(Math: 32% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +358
(from 643 to 285)
(from 643 to 285)
Grades: K-12
150 Wildcat Ave
Elkhart, KS 67950
(816) 202-8962
Elkhart, KS 67950
(816) 202-8962
Rank: #3535.
Fort Riley Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +357
(from 792 to 435)
(from 792 to 435)
Grades: 6-8
4020 First Division Rd
Fort Riley, KS 66442
(785) 717-4500
Fort Riley, KS 66442
(785) 717-4500
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