For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 271 students in 67579, KS.
The top ranked public elementary school in 67579, KS is Sterling Grade School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary school in zipcode 67579 have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the Kansas public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 34% statewide average). Elementary schools in 67579, KS have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Kansas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Kansas public elementary school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Best 67579, KS Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sterling Grade School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
218 S 5th
Sterling, KS 67579
(620) 278-3112
Sterling, KS 67579
(620) 278-3112
Grades: PK-6
| 271 students
67579, Kansas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
125 West Cooper
Sterling, KS 67579
(620) 278-4215
Sterling, KS 67579
(620) 278-4215
Grades: K-6
| 28 students
412 North 5th St
Sterling, KS 67579
(620) 278-3646
Sterling, KS 67579
(620) 278-3646
Grades: 7-8
| 83 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 67579, KS?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 67579, KS include Sterling Grade School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 67579?
1 public elementary schools are located in 67579.
What is the racial composition of students in 67579?
67579 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Kansas public elementary schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
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