For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 474 students in Kismet, KS.
The top ranked public elementary school in Kismet, 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.
Kismet, KS public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Kansas public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 34% statewide average). Elementary schools in Kismet have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kansas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public elementary school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Kismet, KS (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Southwestern Heights Jr/sr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
17222 Mustang Road
Kismet, KS 67859
(620) 563-7292
Kismet, KS 67859
(620) 563-7292
Grades: 6-12
| 322 students
Rank: n/an/a
Kismet Elementary School
Magnet School
505 Kansas Avenue
Kismet, KS 67859
(620) 563-7248
Kismet, KS 67859
(620) 563-7248
Grades: PK-2
| 152 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Kismet, KS?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Kismet, KS include Southwestern Heights Jr/sr High School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Kismet?
2 public elementary schools are located in Kismet.
What is the racial composition of students in Kismet?
Kismet public elementary schools minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public elementary schools average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
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