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The top-graded public high schools in Kansas

315 public high schools in Kansas appear in this ranking of the top-graded public high schools, ranked by the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against what poverty predicts, and the three-year trend, each compared with schools in the same state. Blue Valley Northwest High leads the list at A+, against a median of B- across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

315

Kansas

Top Grade

A+

Median Grade

B-

TOP GRADED · KANSAS

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	Grade	Percentile in state
1	Blue Valley Northwest High	Overland Park, KS	Blue Valley	High	1,496	A+	99.8
2	Sumner Academy of Arts & Science	Kansas City, KS	Kansas City	High	1,045	A+	99.5
3	Ingalls High School/Junior High	Ingalls, KS	Ingalls	High	114	A+	99.2
4	Lakeside Junior/Senior High School	Downs, KS	Waconda	High	127	A+	98.9
5	Smith Center Jr Sr High	Smith Center, KS	Smith Center	High	183	A+	98.6
6	Hillsboro Middle/High School	Hillsboro, KS	Durham-Hillsboro-Lehigh	High	310	A+	98.3
7	Blue Valley North High	Overland Park, KS	Blue Valley	High	1,376	A+	97.9
8	Blue Valley High	Stilwell, KS	Blue Valley	High	1,396	A+	97.6
9	Valley Heights Jr/Sr High	Blue Rapids, KS	Valley Heights	High	166	A+	97.3
10	Cheylin Jr/Sr High	Bird City, KS	Cheylin	High	62	A+	97
11	Wallace County High	Sharon Springs, KS	Wallace County Schools	High	46	A+	96.7
12	Caney Valley High	Caney, KS	Caney Valley	High	335	A+	96.3
13	Chapman High	Chapman, KS	Chapman	High	383	A+	96
14	Baxter Springs High	Baxter Springs, KS	Baxter Springs	High	361	A+	95.7
15	Olpe Jr./Sr. High School	Olpe, KS	Southern Lyon County	High	179	A+	95.4
16	Spearville Jr/Sr High	Spearville, KS	Spearville	High	177	A+	95.1
17	Sterling Junior High/Senior High	Sterling, KS	Sterling	High	232	A	94.8
18	Lincoln Jr/Sr High	Lincoln, KS	Lincoln	High	181	A	94.4
19	Silver Lake Jr-Sr High	Silver Lake, KS	Silver Lake	High	355	A	94.1
20	Dighton High	Dighton, KS	Dighton	High	86	A	93.8
21	Louisburg High	Louisburg, KS	Louisburg	High	529	A	93.5
22	Tescott Junior High/High School	Tescott, KS	Twin Valley	High	72	A	93.2
23	Lebo High	Lebo, KS	Lebo-Waverly	High	117	A	92.9
24	Logan High	Logan, KS	Logan	High	49	A	92.5
25	Madison High	Madison, KS	Madison-Virgil	High	106	A	92.2
26	Independence Sr High	Independence, KS	Independence	High	550	A	91.9
27	Waverly High	Waverly, KS	Lebo-Waverly	High	105	A	91.6
28	Weskan High	Weskan, KS	Weskan	High	51	A	91.3
29	Council Grove Junior Senior High School	Council Grove, KS	Morris County	High	368	A	91
30	Blue Valley West High	Overland Park, KS	Blue Valley	High	1,534	A	90.6
31	Skyline High	Pratt, KS	Skyline Schools	High	91	A	90.3
32	Southeast Saline High	Gypsum, KS	Southeast Of Saline	High	323	A	90
33	THUNDER RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL	KENSINGTON, KS	Thunder Ridge Schools	High	60	A	89.7
34	Mill Valley High School	Shawnee, KS	De Soto	High	1,432	A	89.4
35	Osborne Junior/Senior High	Osborne, KS	Osborne County	High	157	A	89
36	Manhattan High School	Manhattan, KS	Manhattan-Ogden	High	2,087	A	88.7
37	Centralia High	Centralia, KS	Vermillion	High	145	A	88.4
38	Ellis Jr/Sr High	Ellis, KS	Ellis	High	161	A	88.1
39	Chanute High	Chanute, KS	Chanute Public Schools	High	528	A	87.8
40	Lansing High 9-12	Leavenworth, KS	Lansing	High	860	A	87.5
41	Lawrence Free State High	Lawrence, KS	Lawrence	High	1,774	A	87.1
42	Hoxie High	Hoxie, KS	Hoxie Community Schools	High	179	A	86.8
43	Northern Heights	Allen, KS	North Lyon County	High	102	A	86.5
44	Blue Valley High	Randolph, KS	Blue Valley	High	76	A	86.2
45	Phillipsburg High	Phillipsburg, KS	Phillipsburg	High	173	A	85.9
46	Rawlins County Jr/Sr High School	Atwood, KS	Rawlins County	High	151	A	85.6
47	Cheney High	Cheney, KS	Cheney	High	235	A	85.2
48	Inman Jr/Sr High School	Inman, KS	Inman	High	188	A-	84.9
49	Frankfort High	Frankfort, KS	Vermillion	High	117	A-	84.6
50	Uniontown High School	Uniontown, KS	Uniontown	High	178	A-	84.3

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