For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 654 students in 66047, KS.
The top ranked public middle school in 66047, KS is Lawrence Southwest Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø middle school in zipcode 66047 have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Kansas public middle school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 28% statewide average). Middle schools in 66047, KS have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Kansas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Kansas public middle school average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Best 66047, KS ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Middle Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lawrence Southwest Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2511 Inverness Drive
Lawrence, KS 66047
(785) 832-5550
Lawrence, KS 66047
(785) 832-5550
Gr: 6-8 | 654 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
66047, Kansas ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1104 E 1000 Road
Lawrence, KS 66047
(785) 832-5620
Lawrence, KS 66047
(785) 832-5620
Gr: 9-12 | 320 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
1104 East 1000 Rd
Lawrence, KS 66047
(785) 832-5900
Lawrence, KS 66047
(785) 832-5900
Gr: K-6 | 194 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 66047, KS?
The top ranked public middle schools in 66047, KS include Lawrence Southwest Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 66047?
1 public middle schools are located in 66047.
What is the racial composition of students in 66047?
66047 public middle schools minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Kansas public middle schools average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
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