The highest-performing public schools in reading in Lyon County, Kansas
14 public schools in Lyon County, Kansas appear in this ranking of the highest-performing public schools in reading, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state reading and writing standard. Northern Heights leads the list at 63.6%, against a median of 43.3% 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 (Reading) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northern Heights | Allen, KS | 63.6% |
| 2 | Olpe Elementary | Olpe, KS | 57.4% |
| 3 | Walnut Elem | Emporia, KS | 51.5% |
| 4 | NLC Elementary School | Americus, KS | 50.4% |
| 5 | Timmerman Elementary | Emporia, KS | 49.2% |
| 6 | Olpe Jr./Sr. High School | Olpe, KS | 45.4% |
| 7 | Village Elem | Emporia, KS | 43.4% |
| 8 | Neosho Rapids Elementary | Neosho Rapids, KS | 43.2% |
| 9 | Riverside Elementary | Emporia, KS | 37.8% |
| 10 | Emporia High | Emporia, KS | 37.3% |
| 11 | W A White Elem | Emporia, KS | 34.3% |
| 12 | Emporia Middle School | Emporia, KS | 31.9% |
| 13 | Hartford Jr./Sr. High School | Hartford, KS | 28.1% |
| 14 | Logan Ave Elem | Emporia, KS | 27.2% |
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