For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 253 students in 66401, KS (there are 1 private school, serving 41 private students). 86% of all K-12 students in 66401, KS are educated in public schools (compared to the KS state average of 92%).
The top ranked public schools in 66401, KS are Alma Elementary School and Wabaunsee Sr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 66401 have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Kansas public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 33% statewide average). Schools in 66401, KS have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Kansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Best 66401, KS Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Alma Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
215 E 9th
Alma, KS 66401
(785) 765-3349
Alma, KS 66401
(785) 765-3349
Grades: PK-5
| 122 students
Rank: #22.
Wabaunsee Sr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
912 Missouri
Alma, KS 66401
(785) 765-3315
Alma, KS 66401
(785) 765-3315
Grades: 9-12
| 131 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 66401, KS?
The top ranked public schools in 66401, KS include Alma Elementary School and Wabaunsee Sr High School.
How many public schools are located in 66401?
2 public schools are located in 66401.
What percentage of students in 66401 go to public school?
86% of all K-12 students in 66401 are educated in public schools (compared to the KS state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in 66401?
66401 public schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public schools average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
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