For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 241 students in 66871, KS.
The top-ranked public schools in 66871, KS are Waverly Elementary School and Waverly High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 66871 have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Kansas public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 33% statewide average). Schools in 66871, KS have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Kansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Asian and American Indian), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Best 66871, KS Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Waverly Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
607 Dane
Waverly, KS 66871
(785) 733-2551
Waverly, KS 66871
(785) 733-2551
Gr: PK-5 | 136 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #22.
Waverly High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
607 Pearson
Waverly, KS 66871
(785) 733-2561
Waverly, KS 66871
(785) 733-2561
Gr: 6-12 | 105 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 66871, KS?
The top-ranked public schools in 66871, KS include Waverly Elementary School and Waverly High School.
How many public schools are located in 66871?
2 public schools are located in 66871.
What is the racial composition of students in 66871?
66871 public schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Asian and American Indian), which is less than the Kansas public schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
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