Best Schools in Clearwater, Kansas
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.9/10
- Median household income
- $103,851
- Median home value
- $231,700
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 34%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 84%
33% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Clearwater compares
Kansas rank
#26 of 140
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.6
above Kansas avg (6.3)
Median household income
$104k
145% of Kansas median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Clearwater, Kansas
Clearwater, Kansas is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.9 out of 10, schools in Clearwater show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Clearwater is Clearwater Elementary West with a composite score of 8.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Clearwater is served by 1 school district: Clearwater. These districts collectively serve 1,092 students.
Clearwater's community shows 34% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $103,851. The poverty rate in the area is 7.9%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 326 students · Pre-K–3rd | 8.1 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 408 students · 4th–8th | 6.5 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 358 students · 9th–12th | 6.0 |
Schools in Clearwater
Clearwater, Kansas · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$103,851
Median Home Value
$231,700
Median Rent
$1,057/mo
Population
5,068
College Educated
34%
Homeownership
84%
Poverty Rate
7.9%
Community Profile
Clearwater has a median household income of $103,851. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $231,700, with a median rent of $1,057/month. The local poverty rate of 7.9% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Kansas
- Total Schools
- 3
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.9/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Clearwater, Kansas
How many schools are in Clearwater, Kansas?
Clearwater has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Clearwater, Kansas?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Clearwater is 6.9 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Clearwater, Kansas?
The top-ranked school in Clearwater on MySchoolScout is Clearwater Elementary West with a composite score of 8.1/10.
What is the best elementary school in Clearwater, Kansas?
The top-ranked elementary school in Clearwater on MySchoolScout is Clearwater Elementary West with a composite score of 8.1/10.
What is the best middle school in Clearwater, Kansas?
The top-ranked middle school in Clearwater on MySchoolScout is Clearwater Intermediate - Middle School with a composite score of 6.5/10.
What is the best high school in Clearwater, Kansas?
The top-ranked high school in Clearwater on MySchoolScout is Clearwater High with a composite score of 6.0/10.
How many school districts serve Clearwater, Kansas?
Clearwater is served by 1 school district: Clearwater.
What is the education level in Clearwater, Kansas?
According to Census data, 34% of adults in Clearwater have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Clearwater, Kansas?
The median household income in Clearwater is approximately $103,851 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Clearwater, Kansas?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Clearwater is 15.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Clearwater, Kansas?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Kansas Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.