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The highest-performing public schools in science in Douglas County, Kansas

23 public schools in Douglas County, Kansas appear in this ranking of the highest-performing public schools in science, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state science standard. Langston Hughes Elem leads the list at 75.7%, against a median of 42.9% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Douglas County, Kansas

Top % Proficient (Science)

75.7%

Median % Proficient (Science)

42.9%

BEST IN SCIENCE · DOUGLAS COUNTY, KANSAS

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Science)	Rank change
1	Langston Hughes Elem	Lawrence, KS	Lawrence	Elementary	560	75.7%	—
2	Baldwin Elementary Intermediate Center	Baldwin City, KS	Baldwin City	Elementary	276	62.0%	—
3	Quail Run Elementary	Lawrence, KS	Lawrence	Elementary	421	60.0%	—
4	Sunflower Elementary	Lawrence, KS	Lawrence	Elementary	444	59.7%	—
5	Lawrence West Middle School	Lawrence, KS	Lawrence	Middle	648	58.6%	—
6	Lawrence Southwest Middle School	Lawrence, KS	Lawrence	Middle	641	56.0%	—
7	Hillcrest Elem	Lawrence, KS	Lawrence	Elementary	393	55.7%	—
8	Deerfield Elem	Lawrence, KS	Lawrence	Elementary	433	47.9%	—
9	Eudora Middle School	Eudora, KS	Eudora	Middle	370	45.9%	—
10	Baldwin Junior High School	Baldwin City, KS	Baldwin City	Middle	309	45.5%	—
11	Schwegler Elem	Lawrence, KS	Lawrence	Elementary	434	44.4%	—
12	Eudora Elementary School	Eudora, KS	Eudora	Elementary	650	42.9%	—
13	Cordley Elem	Lawrence, KS	Lawrence	Elementary	348	42.0%	—
14	Sunset Hill Elem	Lawrence, KS	Lawrence	Elementary	398	40.0%	—
15	Woodlawn Elem	Lawrence, KS	Lawrence	Elementary	240	39.0%	—
16	Prairie Park Elem	Lawrence, KS	Lawrence	Elementary	354	35.7%	—
17	Baldwin High School	Baldwin City, KS	Baldwin City	High	437	35.1%	—
18	Lawrence High	Lawrence, KS	Lawrence	High	1,454	31.9%	—
19	Lawrence Free State High	Lawrence, KS	Lawrence	High	1,774	31.4%	—
20	New York Elem	Lawrence, KS	Lawrence	Elementary	415	30.4%	—
21	Lawrence Liberty Memorial Central Mid School	Lawrence, KS	Lawrence	Middle	386	29.3%	—
22	Billy Mills Middle School	Lawrence, KS	Lawrence	Middle	494	27.6%	—
23	Eudora High School	Eudora, KS	Eudora	High	558	0.0%	—

Rank change counts the places a school moved since its prior test year, among the schools on this list that were tested both years. A dash means the school has no prior-year result.

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