Best Schools in Kismet, Kansas
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.1/10
- Median household income
- $64,615
- Median home value
- $143,100
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 82%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Kismet compares
Median household income
$65k
90% of Kansas median
About Schools in Kismet, Kansas
Kismet, Kansas is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 7.1 out of 10, schools in Kismet perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Kismet is Kismet Elem with a composite score of 7.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Kismet is served by 1 school district: Kismet-Plains. These districts collectively serve 575 students.
Kismet's community shows 26% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $64,615. The poverty rate in the area is 9.4%.
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 | 147 students · Pre-K–2nd | 7.8 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 309 students · 6th–12th | 6.4 |
Schools in Kismet
Kismet, Kansas · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$64,615
Median Home Value
$143,100
Median Rent
$915/mo
Population
648
College Educated
26%
Homeownership
82%
Poverty Rate
9.4%
Community Profile
Kismet has a median household income of $64,615. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $143,100, with a median rent of $915/month. The local poverty rate of 9.4% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Kansas
- Total Schools
- 2
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 7.1/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Kansas
Top metros statewide by school count.
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 Kismet, Kansas
How many schools are in Kismet, Kansas?
Kismet has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Kismet, Kansas?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Kismet is 7.1 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Kismet, Kansas?
The top-ranked school in Kismet on MySchoolScout is Kismet Elem with a composite score of 7.8/10.
What is the best elementary school in Kismet, Kansas?
The top-ranked elementary school in Kismet on MySchoolScout is Kismet Elem with a composite score of 7.8/10.
What is the best high school in Kismet, Kansas?
The top-ranked high school in Kismet on MySchoolScout is Southwestern Heights Jr/sr High with a composite score of 6.4/10.
How many school districts serve Kismet, Kansas?
Kismet is served by 1 school district: Kismet-plains.
What is the education level in Kismet, Kansas?
According to Census data, 26% of adults in Kismet have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Kismet, Kansas?
The median household income in Kismet is approximately $64,615 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Kismet, Kansas?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Kismet is 11.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Kismet, 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.