Summary:
Zip code 66050 has one listed elementary school, Lecompton Elementary, serving prekindergarten through grade 4, so families have no other school in this list to compare it with. In 2025–2026, its all-grades proficiency was 63% in English language arts (ELA) and 58% in math, both well above state results. The most important finding is that the school exceeded state proficiency by about 17 percentage points in each subject.
Lecompton Elementary is the only school listed, so there is no area-wide top or bottom performer; compared with the state and Perry Public Schools, however, its latest results stand out. ELA proficiency was 63%, versus 46% statewide and 48% in the district. Math was 58%, versus 41% statewide and 39% in the district. The advantage over the district was about 15 points in ELA and 19 points in math. Grade-level results were also above state figures in both reported grades: grade 3 led by about 16 points in ELA and 17 in math, while grade 4 led by about 8 and 12 points, respectively.
Math showed the clearest improvement over time: proficiency rose from 42% in 2024–2025 to 58% in 2025–2026, a 16-point gain, while ELA edged up from 62% to 63%. Lecompton’s math advantage over the state widened from about 3 points to 17; its ELA advantage narrowed from about 18 points to 17. SchoolDigger’s ranking also improved, from 328th of 653 schools and the 50th percentile in 2023–2024 to 125th of 657 and the 81st percentile in 2025–2026. Context figures include 298 students, a 13.1 student-teacher ratio, and a 43% free/reduced-lunch rate; chronic absenteeism was 17%, compared with 21% in the district and 18% statewide. These context measures come from different school years and do not establish what explains academic results.
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