Excellent
#152 of 1,293 schools in KS
Top 12% in state
Conway Springs Middle School
Middle School · Conway Springs
112 N. Cranmer, Conway Springs, KS 67031
Enrollment
88
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
8.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
88
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
8.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Conway Springs
#1 of 3
public schools
Kansas middle schools
#9 of 222
In district
#1 of 3
Conway Springs
Academic growth
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Conway Springs Middle School
Conway Springs Middle School is a small, rural middle school located in Conway Springs, Kansas. Serving students from sixth to eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 88 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.7:1 with six full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The setting offers a close-knit community where each child receives individualized attention.
Academically, Conway Springs Middle School has received a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks at the 82nd percentile among Kansas schools, placing it at #237 out of 1298 schools in the state. In terms of proficiency rates, 35% of students are proficient or above in both ELA/Reading and Math. While there is room for academic growth, Conway Springs Middle School focuses on student development within its rural community setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 88 students, Conway Springs Middle School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Located in a rural area, Conway Springs Middle School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Conway Springs Middle School — Students at Conway Springs Middle School score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
40.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KS EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from KS state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.9/10.
How Conway Springs Middle School Compares
See how Conway Springs Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 42% (2019) to 42% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 32% (2019) to 42% (2022).
Location
112 N. Cranmer, Conway Springs, KS 67031
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Conway Springs Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Norwich Middle School (rated 7.7/10, 11.9 miles away, in nearby Norwich), with a comparable rating. Another option is Clearwater Intermediate - Middle School (rated 6.5/10, 11.3 miles away, in nearby Clearwater), a more accessible option. Additionally, Discovery Intermediate School (rated 6.3/10, 18.6 miles away, in nearby Goddard), a more accessible option. For more schools in Conway Springs, see our Conway Springs schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Conway Springs Kyle Trueblood Conway Springs | 0.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Conway Springs High School Conway Springs | 0.2 mi | 5.7 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Conway Springs | 0.3 mi | 4.9 |
| Argonia High Argonia | 10.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Argonia Elem Argonia | 10.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Clearwater Elementary West Clearwater | 11.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Clearwater Intermediate - Middle School Clearwater | 11.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Clearwater High Clearwater | 11.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Norwich Middle School Norwich | 11.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Norwich High Norwich | 11.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Norwich Elementary School Norwich | 11.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Goddard Middle School Goddard | 18.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Eisenhower Elem Wellington | 15.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Goddard High Goddard | 18.1 mi | 3.9 |
| USD 265 - Goddard Virtual School Goddard | 18.3 mi | 4.2 |
| Clark Davidson Elem Goddard | 18.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Amelia Earhart Elementary School Goddard | 18.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Garden Plain Elem Garden Plain | 18.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Garden Plain High Garden Plain | 18.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Discovery Intermediate School Goddard | 18.6 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 67031 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,988
Median Home Value
$157,400
Median Rent
$977/mo
Population
2,527
College Educated
38.7%
Homeownership
80.7%
Avg Commute
25.2 min
Poverty Rate
7.5%
Median Age
30.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Conway Springs Middle School has a median household income of $78,988. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $157,400, with a median rent of $977/month. The local poverty rate of 7.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Galesburg Middle School Galesburg, KS | 7.9 |
| South Central Middle School Protection, KS | 7.4 |
| Herington Middle Sch Herington, KS | 7.2 |
| Wabaunsee Junior High Paxico, KS | 9.1 |
| Udall Middle School Udall, KS | 6.9 |
| THUNDER RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Agra, KS | 9.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Conway Springs Middle School
What grades does Conway Springs Middle School serve?
Conway Springs Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Conway Springs Middle School?
Conway Springs Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 88 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Conway Springs Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Conway Springs Middle School is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Conway Springs Middle School rank in KS?
Conway Springs Middle School is ranked #152 out of 1,293 schools in KS.
What is Conway Springs Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Conway Springs Middle School has a composite rating of 8.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Conway Springs Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Conway Springs Middle School has 35.3% math proficiency and 35.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Conway Springs Middle School a charter school?
No, Conway Springs Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Conway Springs Middle School a Title I school?
No, Conway Springs Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Conway Springs Middle School?
40.9% of students at Conway Springs Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 88
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 40.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Sumner County
- Phone
- (620) 456-2965
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Conway Springs- District Enrollment
- 378
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,224
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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