For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 216 students in Alma, KS.
The top-ranked public elementary school in Alma, KS is Wabaunsee Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Alma, KS public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Kansas public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 34% statewide average). Elementary schools in Alma have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Kansas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public elementary school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Alma, KS (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wabaunsee Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
215 E 9th
Alma, KS 66401
(785) 765-3349
Alma, KS 66401
(785) 765-3349
Gr: PK-5 | 216 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Alma, KS?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Alma, KS include Wabaunsee Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Alma?
1 public elementary schools are located in Alma.
What is the racial composition of students in Alma?
Alma public elementary schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public elementary schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
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