Summary:
ZIP code 73040 has three Geary Elementary School, Geary Middle School and Geary High School—serving prekindergarten through grade 12 in the Geary district. Together, they enroll 241 students: 102 at Elementary, 56 at Middle and 83 at High. In 2025–2026, the schools’ average All Grades proficiency was 19% in English language arts (ELA), 7 points below the state, and 11% in math, 14 points below; the largest area-wide concern is the math gap.
Geary High School had the highest 2025–2026 All Grades ELA rate at 27%, 1 point above the state; Geary Elementary School was at 23%, 3 points below. Geary Middle School was lowest in both subjects: 7% in ELA, 19 points below the state, and 0% in math, 25 points below. Elementary and High tied at 16% in math, each 9 points below the state. The ordering has shifted: in 2024–2025, Elementary led in both subjects, at 28% in ELA and 26% in math, while Middle was lowest at 8% and 4%.
Recent changes were uneven: the school-average ELA rate moved from 20% to 19%, while the gap to the state widened from 6 to 7 points; the math average fell from 16% to 11%, and its gap widened from 10 to 14 points. Elementary math dropped 10 points and Middle math 4, while High ELA rose 2 points. High also had an above-state 2024–2025 graduation rate—83% versus 78%—and lower 2025–2026 chronic absenteeism, 4% versus 16% statewide. In 2024–2025, free/reduced lunch eligible was 89% at Elementary, 91% at Middle and 94% at High; student-teacher ratios were 6.8, 8.0 and 8.7, respectively. These figures offer context, not an explanation for school results.
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