Douglas County schools ranked by test score
Latest KAP year (2024-25). 25 schools in Douglas County, Kansas with reported English Language Arts scores. Kansas state average: 44.5%.
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Langston Hughes Elem Lawrence · Lawrence | Elementary | 79.8% | +35.3pp |
| 2 | Quail Run Elementary Lawrence · Lawrence | Elementary | 63.6% | +19.1pp |
| 3 | Lecompton Elem Lecompton · Perry Public Schools | Elementary | 62.4% | +17.9pp |
| 4 | Sunflower Elementary Lawrence · Lawrence | Elementary | 57.5% | +13.0pp |
| 5 | Deerfield Elem Lawrence · Lawrence | Elementary | 56.3% | +11.8pp |
| 6 | Lawrence Southwest Middle School Lawrence · Lawrence | Middle | 55.6% | +11.1pp |
| 7 | Baldwin Elementary Intermediate Center Baldwin City · Baldwin City | Elementary | 55.0% | +10.5pp |
| 8 | Cordley Elem Lawrence · Lawrence | Elementary | 54.8% | +10.3pp |
| 9 | Lawrence Virtual School Lawrence · Lawrence | Combined | 54.3% | +9.8pp |
| 10 | Lawrence Free State High Lawrence · Lawrence | High | 54.2% | +9.7pp |
| 11 | Eudora Elementary School Eudora · Eudora | Elementary | 53.7% | +9.2pp |
| 12 | Prairie Park Elem Lawrence · Lawrence | Elementary | 50.8% | +6.3pp |
| 13 | Eudora High School Eudora · Eudora | High | 50.7% | +6.2pp |
| 14 | Hillcrest Elem Lawrence · Lawrence | Elementary | 50.5% | +6.0pp |
| 15 | Eudora Middle School Eudora · Eudora | Middle | 48.3% | +3.8pp |
| 16 | Baldwin Junior High School Baldwin City · Baldwin City | Middle | 48.2% | +3.7pp |
| 17 | Lawrence West Middle School Lawrence · Lawrence | Middle | 47.3% | +2.8pp |
| 18 | Sunset Hill Elem Lawrence · Lawrence | Elementary | 46.6% | +2.1pp |
| 19 | Schwegler Elem Lawrence · Lawrence | Elementary | 45.2% | +0.7pp |
| 20 | Woodlawn Elem Lawrence · Lawrence | Elementary | 43.2% | -1.3pp |
| 21 | Baldwin High School Baldwin City · Baldwin City | High | 41.4% | -3.1pp |
| 22 | Lawrence High Lawrence · Lawrence | High | 37.8% | -6.7pp |
| 23 | New York Elem Lawrence · Lawrence | Elementary | 32.9% | -11.6pp |
| 24 | Billy Mills Middle School Lawrence · Lawrence | Middle | 31.6% | -12.9pp |
| 25 | Lawrence Liberty Memorial Central Mid School Lawrence · Lawrence | Middle | 31.0% | -13.5pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the KAP % Meeting + Exceeding threshold on the latest available KAP English Language Arts test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Douglas County, Kansas with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the Kansas statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full Kansas ranking.