The highest-performing public middle schools in reading in Douglas County, Kansas
6 public middle schools in Douglas County, Kansas appear in this ranking of the highest-performing public middle schools in reading, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state reading and writing standard. Lawrence Southwest Middle School leads the list at 55.6%, against a median of 47.8% across the ranked schools.
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| # | School | City | % Proficient (Reading) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lawrence Southwest Middle School | Lawrence, KS | 55.6% |
| 2 | Eudora Middle School | Eudora, KS | 48.3% |
| 3 | Baldwin Junior High School | Baldwin City, KS | 48.2% |
| 4 | Lawrence West Middle School | Lawrence, KS | 47.3% |
| 5 | Billy Mills Middle School | Lawrence, KS | 31.6% |
| 6 | Lawrence Liberty Memorial Central Mid School | Lawrence, KS | 31.0% |
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