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Cheney


At a glance
3rdof 264 Kansas districts▼ 2
Better than 98% of Kansas districts
100 W 6th Ave.
Cheney, KS 67025
·(316) 542-3512·All Kansas district rankings →
Statewide performance 2017–2025
2025: better than 98.9% of districts
3
Schools
823
Students
2
5-star schools
Top rankedCheney High7th of 332 Kansas high schools
Biggest riser
Cheney High up 22 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The Cheney school district in Kansas is home to three standout schools that consistently rank among the top performers in the state. Cheney Elementary, Cheney High, and Cheney Middle School 6-8 all demonstrate exceptional academic achievement, with high test scores, low absenteeism rates, and impressive graduation and college readiness metrics.

Cheney Elementary stands out as an exceptional elementary school, consistently ranking in the top 100 in Kansas and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. Its students excel in English Language Arts and Mathematics, with over 60% proficient or better in both subjects. The school also boasts a low chronic absenteeism rate of 19.5%. Cheney High and Cheney Middle School 6-8 also impress, with both schools ranking in the top tiers of their respective categories and earning 5-star ratings. Cheney High's 89.5% 4-year graduation rate and 1.3% dropout rate are particularly noteworthy.

Overall, the Cheney school district appears to be a high-performing system, with a consistent pattern of excellence across all three schools. The district's strong rankings, coupled with the individual school-level data, suggest a well-managed and effective educational system that is delivering exceptional outcomes for its students. While there may be some socioeconomic disparities within the district, the equitable distribution of resources and the schools' collective success indicate a commitment to providing a quality education for all students in Cheney.

Ranking:
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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.

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