Best Smith Center Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 183 students in Smith Center, KS.
The top-ranked public high school in Smith Center, KS is Smith Center Jr Sr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Smith Center, KS public high school have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Kansas public high school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 26% statewide average). High schools in Smith Center have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Kansas public high schools.
Smith Center, KS public high school have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is less than the Kansas average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Smith Center Jr Sr High School, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Kansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public high school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Smith Center, KS (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Smith Center Jr Sr High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
300 Roger Barta Way
Smith Center, KS 66967
(785) 282-6609
Gr: 7-12 | 183 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in Smith Center, KS?
The top-ranked public high schools in Smith Center, KS include Smith Center Jr Sr High School.
How many public high schools are located in Smith Center?
1 public high schools are located in Smith Center.
What is the racial composition of students in Smith Center?
Smith Center public high schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public high schools average of 38% (majority Hispanic).

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