Best Public Schools in Zip Code 66546

Summary:

The 66546 zip code has only one school, Pauline South Intermediate, a public middle school serving grades 4-6 with 299 students. The school is part of the Auburn-Washburn school district, which is ranked 66th out of 266 districts in Kansas and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Pauline South Intermediate's test scores in English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics are consistently lower than the Auburn-Washburn district and the state of Kansas averages across all grade levels and years. For example, in 2023-2024, the school's ELA proficiency rate for all grades is 23.82%, compared to 37% for the district and 33.55% for the state. In Mathematics, the school's proficiency rate for all grades is 17.1%, while the district and state averages are 38.6% and 31.6%, respectively. However, the school's Science proficiency rates are higher, with 38.29% of students proficient or better in 2023-2024, compared to 35.26% for the district and 32.28% for the state.

Pauline South Intermediate has a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, at 69.9% for the 2022-2023 school year. The school's spending per student for the 2018-2019 school year was $10,168, and it has a student-teacher ratio of 10.5 for the 2022-2023 school year. These factors suggest that the school may be serving a population with a lower socioeconomic status and that the resources are being allocated to support smaller class sizes, but further analysis is needed to understand how these resources are being used to improve academic performance.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				KAP English Language Arts (2024)				KAP Mathematics (2024)				KAP Science (2024)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	KAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	KAP English Language Arts All Grades	KAP Mathematics 4th Grade	KAP Mathematics 5th Grade	KAP Mathematics 6th Grade	KAP Mathematics All Grades	KAP Science 5th Grade	KAP Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Pauline South Intermediate	Public	4-6	7035 SW Morrill Rd	Wakarusa	66546	Shawnee County	Auburn-Washburn	No	No	No	Yes	(785) 339-4750	299	28	10.5	69.9%	199 (66.6%)	25 (8.4%)	35 (11.7%)	2 (0.7%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (12.0%)								(n/a)	21.9	29.8	20.2	23.8	10.5	17.0	24.2	17.1	38.3	38.3	$10,168	$620	$9,548

Cities Near Zip Code 66546

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Wakarusa	3.19 mi	1	321^st
Topeka	3.73 mi	43	256^th
Carbondale	5.16 mi	2	282^nd
Berryton	5.47 mi	1	71^st
Auburn	5.86 mi	1	106^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Kansas State Department of Education.

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