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Kansas public schools by raw proficiency

The traditional ranking: Kansas public schools by combined math + reading proficiency on the state assessment. Best read alongside the BeatsExpectations ranking, which controls for student poverty.

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KANSAS · HIGHEST PROFICIENCY

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
501	Slate Creek Elementary	Newton	Newton	Elementary	69.1%	236	38.1%
502	Goessel High	Goessel	Goessel	High	24.0%	154	38.1%
503	Basehor-Linwood High School	Basehor	Basehor-Linwood	High	19.7%	882	38.0%
504	Rosehill Elem	Lenexa	Shawnee Mission Pub Sch	Elementary	57.2%	477	37.9%
505	Lawrence West Middle School	Lawrence	Lawrence	Middle	36.7%	648	37.9%
506	Isely Traditional Magnet Elem	Bel Aire	Wichita	Elementary	55.4%	621	37.9%
507	Nemaha Central High School	Seneca	Nemaha Central	High	19.8%	242	37.8%
508	Dexter High	Dexter	Dexter	High	41.4%	157	37.8%
509	Pawnee Elem	Overland Park	Shawnee Mission Pub Sch	Elementary	50.5%	374	37.8%
510	Eisenhower Elem	Norton	Norton Community Schools	Elementary	55.9%	424	37.8%
511	Phillipsburg High	Phillipsburg	Phillipsburg	High	42.8%	173	37.7%
512	Independence Sr High	Independence	Independence	High	66.2%	550	37.7%
513	Spring Hill Middle School	Spring Hill	Spring Hill	Middle	33.3%	288	37.6%
514	Countryside Elementary	Olathe	Olathe	Elementary	59.9%	349	37.6%
515	Chase County Elementary School	Strong City	Chase County	Elementary	45.6%	217	37.6%
516	Dwight D Eisenhower Middle School	Manhattan	Manhattan-Ogden	Middle	49.6%	730	37.6%
517	Mulvane Grade School	Mulvane	Mulvane	Elementary	42.7%	368	37.6%
518	Emerson Elem	Kansas City	Kansas City	Elementary	92.4%	171	37.6%
519	Allison Traditional Magnet Middle	Wichita	Wichita	Middle	71.3%	536	37.5%
520	Jefferson County North Elem/Middle	Nortonville	Jefferson County North	Elementary	38.2%	338	37.4%
521	Schwegler Elem	Lawrence	Lawrence	Elementary	61.5%	434	37.4%
522	Holton High	Holton	Holton	High	36.1%	335	37.3%
523	Galena Middle School	Galena	Galena	Middle	66.1%	174	37.1%
524	Royal Valley Elementary	Hoyt	Royal Valley	Elementary	54.5%	369	37.0%
525	Circle Oil Hill Elementary	El Dorado	Circle	Elementary	48.9%	274	37.0%
526	Shawnee Mission Northwest High	Shawnee	Shawnee Mission Pub Sch	High	40.7%	1,599	37.0%
527	Rex Elem	Haysville	Haysville	Elementary	64.0%	386	37.0%
528	Cheylin Elementary	Bird City	Cheylin	Elementary	52.0%	102	37.0%
529	Ness City High	Ness City	Ness City	High	37.7%	122	37.0%
530	Hays High	Hays	Hays	High	41.4%	1,017	36.8%
531	Wheatridge Middle School	Gardner	Gardner Edgerton	Middle	42.2%	517	36.8%
532	White City Elem	White City	Rural Vista	Elementary	47.9%	140	36.7%
533	Meade Elem	Meade	Meade	Elementary	51.9%	243	36.7%
534	Lincoln Elem	Augusta	Augusta	Elementary	54.3%	300	36.6%
535	Shawnee Mission South High	Overland Park	Shawnee Mission Pub Sch	High	36.0%	1,574	36.6%
536	Lakin Elem	Lakin	Lakin	Elementary	60.7%	290	36.5%
537	Andover Central High School	Andover	Andover	High	22.1%	886	36.5%
538	Colby Elem	Colby	Colby Public Schools	Elementary	39.3%	369	36.5%
539	Chanute High	Chanute	Chanute Public Schools	High	53.2%	528	36.5%
540	Stafford Elementary	Stafford	Stafford	Elementary	63.2%	133	36.4%
541	Andale High	Andale	Renwick	High	16.5%	381	36.4%
542	Sedgwick High	Sedgwick	Sedgwick Public Schools	High	36.1%	238	36.4%
543	Bucklin Elem	Bucklin	Bucklin	Elementary	51.4%	138	36.3%
544	Freeman Elem	Haysville	Haysville	Elementary	58.2%	397	36.3%
545	Northview Elem	Manhattan	Manhattan-Ogden	Elementary	73.1%	364	36.3%
546	Overland Park Elem	Overland Park	Shawnee Mission Pub Sch	Elementary	52.9%	391	36.3%
547	McCollom Elem	Wichita	Wichita	Elementary	54.9%	288	36.3%
548	Midland Trail	Kansas City	Turner-Kansas City	Elementary	88.3%	495	36.3%
549	Elkhart Elem	Elkhart	Elkhart	Elementary	76.6%	171	36.3%
550	Junction Elementary	Kansas City	Turner-Kansas City	Elementary	79.9%	234	36.2%

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