For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 132 students in Harvey County, KS.
The top ranked public charter school in Harvey County, KS is Walton Rural Life Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Harvey County, KS public charter school have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Kansas public charter school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 32% statewide average). Charter schools in Harvey County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Kansas public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public charter school average of 32% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Charter Schools in Harvey County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Walton Rural Life Center
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
502 Main
Walton, KS 67151
(620) 837-3161
Walton, KS 67151
(620) 837-3161
Grades: K-4
| 132 students
Harvey County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
E3 (Entrepreheniel Ed. Enterprise) (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
900 W. 12th
Newton, KS 67114
(316) 284-6280
Newton, KS 67114
(316) 284-6280
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Eby Learning Center I (Closed 2015)
Special Education School
900 W 12th
Newton, KS 67114
(316) 284-6280
Newton, KS 67114
(316) 284-6280
Grades: 7-12
| 11 students
900 West Broadway
Newton, KS 67114
(316) 283-1950
Newton, KS 67114
(316) 283-1950
Grades: 5-8
| 5 students
130 West Broadway
Newton, KS 67114
(316) 284-6270
Newton, KS 67114
(316) 284-6270
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in Harvey County, KS?
The top ranked public charter schools in Harvey County, KS include Walton Rural Life Center.
How many public charter schools are located in Harvey County?
1 public charter schools are located in Harvey County.
What is the racial composition of students in Harvey County?
Harvey County public charter schools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public charter schools average of 32% (majority Hispanic).
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