The highest-performing public schools by test proficiency in Cherokee County, Kansas
Across Cherokee County, Kansas, 11 public schools are ranked here, ranked by composite state-assessment proficiency. Central Elem leads the list at 60.2%, against a median of 37.1% 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.
| # | School | City | % Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central Elem | Baxter Springs, KS | 60.2% |
| 2 | Southeast Elementary School | Weir, KS | 43.7% |
| 3 | Riverton Elem | Riverton, KS | 43.6% |
| 4 | Baxter Springs High | Baxter Springs, KS | 42.9% |
| 5 | Central Elem | Columbus, KS | 38.2% |
| 6 | Galena Middle School | Galena, KS | 37.1% |
| 7 | Liberty Elem | Galena, KS | 33.7% |
| 8 | Columbus Junior High and High School | Columbus, KS | 25.8% |
| 9 | Riverton High | Riverton, KS | 24.6% |
| 10 | Galena High | Galena, KS | 24.2% |
| 11 | Riverton Middle | Riverton, KS | 20.3% |
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