For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 1,448 students in Miami County, KS.
The top ranked public high schools in Miami County, KS are Louisburg Virtual Program, Louisburg High School and Paola High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Miami County, KS public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Kansas public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 26% statewide average). High schools in Miami County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Kansas public high schools.
Miami County, KS public high school have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the Kansas average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Louisburg High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Kansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public high school average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Miami County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Louisburg Virtual Program
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
29020 Mission Belleview Road
Louisburg, KS 66053
(913) 837-1700
Louisburg, KS 66053
(913) 837-1700
Grades: 6-12
| 24 students
Rank: #22.
Louisburg High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
202 Aquatic Drive
Louisburg, KS 66053
(913) 837-1720
Louisburg, KS 66053
(913) 837-1720
Grades: 9-12
| 540 students
Rank: #33.
Paola High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
401 N Angela
Paola, KS 66071
(913) 294-8010
Paola, KS 66071
(913) 294-8010
Grades: 9-12
| 589 students
Rank: #44.
Osawatomie High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1200 Trojan Dr
Osawatomie, KS 66064
(913) 755-2191
Osawatomie, KS 66064
(913) 755-2191
Grades: 9-12
| 280 students
Rank: n/an/a
1200 Trojan Drive
Osawatomie, KS 66064
(913) 755-2191
Osawatomie, KS 66064
(913) 755-2191
Grades: 9-12
| 15 students
Miami County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
208 East North Avenue
Fontana, KS 66026
(913) 849-3141
Fontana, KS 66026
(913) 849-3141
Grades: PK-5
| 67 students
22795 West 255th St
Hillsdale, KS 66036
(913) 294-8060
Hillsdale, KS 66036
(913) 294-8060
Grades: PK-5
| 122 students
5 So. Peoria Street
Louisburg, KS 66053
(913) 837-3458
Louisburg, KS 66053
(913) 837-3458
Grades: 9-12
| 24 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Miami County, KS?
The top ranked public high schools in Miami County, KS include Louisburg Virtual Program, Louisburg High School and Paola High School.
How many public high schools are located in Miami County?
5 public high schools are located in Miami County.
What is the racial composition of students in Miami County?
Miami County public high schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public high schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Miami County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Miami County include: Louisburg High School vs. Paola High School, Osawatomie High School vs. Paola High School, Paola High School vs. Louisburg High School
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