For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 20 students in Palco, KS.
The top-ranked public high school in Palco, KS is Palco High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Palco, KS public high school have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Kansas public high school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 26% statewide average). High schools in Palco have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of Kansas public high schools.
Palco, KS public high school have a Graduation Rate of 50%, which is less than the Kansas average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Palco High School, with ≥50% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Kansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 0% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public high school average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Palco, KS (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Palco High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
502 Ash Street
Palco, KS 67657
(785) 737-4645
Palco, KS 67657
(785) 737-4645
Gr: 9-12 | 20 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1
Palco, Kansas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
602 Ash Street
Palco, KS 67657
(785) 737-4625
Palco, KS 67657
(785) 737-4625
Gr: PK-5 | 76 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 1%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Palco, KS?
The top-ranked public high schools in Palco, KS include Palco High School.
How many public high schools are located in Palco?
1 public high schools are located in Palco.
What is the racial composition of students in Palco?
Palco public high schools minority enrollment is 0% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public high schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
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