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Best Public Schools in Wilson County, KS

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At a glance

Schools

1,546

Students

Districts

Top rankedNeodesha High160^th of 340 Kansas high schools

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Biggest riser

North Lawn Elementary up 103 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Neodesha High 10.5 students per teacher

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Newly ranked this year

Altoona-Midway Elementary

SchoolDigger ratings

3★

2★

1★

3 schools without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)

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Ranking:

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				KAP English Language Arts (2026)								KAP Mathematics (2026)								KAP Science (2026)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/reduced lunch (2024-25)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	KAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	KAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 10th Grade	KAP English Language Arts All Grades	KAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	KAP Mathematics 4th Grade	KAP Mathematics 5th Grade	KAP Mathematics 6th Grade	KAP Mathematics 7th Grade	KAP Mathematics 8th Grade	KAP Mathematics 10th Grade	KAP Mathematics All Grades	KAP Science 5th Grade	KAP Science 8th Grade	KAP Science 11th Grade	KAP Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Altoona-Midway Middle/High School	Public	6-12	20704 US 75 Hwy	Buffalo	66717	Wilson County	Altoona-Midway	No	No	No	No	(620) 537-7711	79	10	7.7	64.6%	71 (89.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (7.6%)								(n/a)								29.0								16.1				5.6	$23,599	$303	$23,296
Altoona-Midway Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	833 River Street	Altoona	66710	Wilson County	Altoona-Midway	No	No	No	Yes	(620) 568-5725	72	9	8.4	69.4%	64 (88.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (4.2%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (4.2%)	33.4	474^th of 657 public elementary schools	27.9%					(n/a)	25.0	54.5						50.0	25.0	9.1						28.1	60.0			60.0	$26,477	$340	$26,137
Lincoln Elementary	Public	1-6	713 N 9th	Fredonia	66736	Wilson County	Fredonia	No	No	No	Yes	(620) 378-4138	242	22	11.1	50.8%	220 (90.9%)	3 (1.2%)	14 (5.8%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.2%)	31.1	484^th of 657 public elementary schools	26.3%		40.5	409^th of 656 public elementary schools	37.7%	75	32.4	28.9	27.8	51.3				34.9	35.3	24.4	27.8	51.3				34.2	41.7			41.7	$15,781	$1,466	$14,315
Fredonia Junior/Senior High School	Public	7-12	916 Robinson	Fredonia	66736	Wilson County	Fredonia	No	No	No	No	(620) 378-4172	314	22	14.4	49.7%	289 (92.0%)	1 (0.3%)	19 (6.1%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.0%)	30.4	258^th of 340 public high schools	24.1%		4.9	322^nd of 332 public high schools	3.0%	64					42.9	42.6	31.5	38.7					25.6	29.6	35.2	30.5		38.9	12.2	27.4	$15,781	$1,466	$14,315
Fredonia Early Learning Center	Public	PK-K	203 N. 8th	Fredonia	66736	Wilson County	Fredonia	No	No	No	Yes	(620) 378-4138	92	6	15.9	54.3%	78 (84.8%)	1 (1.1%)	8 (8.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (5.4%)								(n/a)																					$15,781	$1,466	$14,315
Heller Elementary	Public	PK, KG-3	415 N 8th Street	Neodesha	66757	Wilson County	Neodesha	No	No	No	Yes	(620) 325-3066	223	18	12.6	58.3%	185 (83.0%)	7 (3.1%)	15 (6.7%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (5.8%)								(n/a)	47.9							47.9	37.5							37.5					$15,077	$3,946	$11,132
North Lawn Elementary	Public	K-6	620 Granby Street	Neodesha	66757	Wilson County	Neodesha	No	No	No	Yes	(620) 325-3011	164	13	12.2	57.9%	131 (79.9%)	7 (4.3%)	13 (7.9%)	1 (0.6%)	1 (0.6%)	1 (0.6%)	10 (6.1%)	45.8	369^th of 657 public elementary schools	43.8%		32.3	472^nd of 656 public elementary schools	28.0%	103		45.5	45.4	32.7				40.8		47.7	43.2	51.9				47.9	43.2			43.2	$13,547	$3,630	$9,917
Neodesha High	Public	7-12	1001 N 8th Street	Neodesha	66757	Wilson County	Neodesha	No	No	No	No	(620) 325-3015	360	34	10.5	48.3%	294 (81.7%)	9 (2.5%)	19 (5.3%)	5 (1.4%)	6 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (7.5%)	52.6	160^th of 340 public high schools	52.9%		60.5	117^th of 332 public high schools	64.8%	43					27.3	33.3	22.4	28.1					23.6	33.3	40.4	32.1		22.2	43.9	32.5	$16,475	$1,889	$14,586

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Kansas State Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.