Schools in Garden City, Kansas (2025)
17 schools · 6,956 students · 17 public · median Enrollment 336.
Garden City, in Kansas, has 17 schools in United States's 2025 data, together educating about 6,956 students. By level there are 11 elementary, 4 middle, 1 high, 1 other; by sector 17 public.
The median Enrollment across Garden City's schools is 336, above the Kansas median of 299. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
16 of the 17 schools qualify for the Success Index (US). The highest-scoring is Plymell Elementary (59.3, top 50% of elementary schools nationally), followed by Jennie Barker Elem (57.9, top 50% of elementary schools nationally), and Jennie Wilson Elem (39.2, lower 50% of elementary schools nationally). Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare an elementary school with other elementary schools.
The largest schools are Garden City High School (1,946 students), Jennie Wilson Elem (796 students), Horace J. Good Middle School (583 students).
Ranked schools in Garden City
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Kansas.
- 159Plymell ElementaryGarden City · Public Elementary52% Math proficiency · 117 students
- 258Jennie Barker ElemGarden City · Public Elementary52% Math proficiency · 163 students
- 339Jennie Wilson ElemGarden City · Public Elementary47% Math proficiency · 796 students
- 438Edith Scheuerman ElemGarden City · Public Elementary32% Math proficiency · 204 students
- 537Florence Wilson ElemGarden City · Public Elementary42% Math proficiency · 376 students
- 628Alta Brown ElemGarden City · Public Elementary27% Math proficiency · 336 students
- 725Charles O Stones Intermediate CtrGarden City · Public Middle18% Math proficiency · 377 students
- 824Georgia Matthews ElemGarden City · Public Elementary27% Math proficiency · 112 students
- 924Gertrude Walker ElemGarden City · Public Elementary27% Math proficiency · 186 students
- 1022Bernadine Sitts Intermediate CtrGarden City · Public Middle19% Math proficiency · 367 students
- 1121Horace J. Good Middle SchoolGarden City · Public Middle17% Math proficiency · 583 students
- 1221Victor Ornelas ElemGarden City · Public Elementary22% Math proficiency · 351 students
- 1320Kenneth Henderson MiddleGarden City · Public Middle12% Math proficiency · 425 students
- 1418Garden City High SchoolGarden City · Public High10% Math proficiency · 1,946 students
- 1518Abe Hubert Elementary SchoolGarden City · Public Elementary12% Math proficiency · 285 students
- 1618Buffalo Jones ElemGarden City · Public Elementary17% Math proficiency · 221 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plymell Elementary Garden City · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 59.3 Top 50% | 52% Math proficiency | 117 |
| 2 | Jennie Barker Elem Garden City · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 57.9 Top 50% | 52% Math proficiency | 163 |
| 3 | Jennie Wilson Elem Garden City · Elementary · Grades PK–4 | Public | 39.2 Lower 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 796 |
| 4 | Edith Scheuerman Elem Garden City · Elementary · Grades K–4 | Public | 37.7 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 204 |
| 5 | Florence Wilson Elem Garden City · Elementary · Grades K–4 | Public | 37.0 Lower 50% | 42% Math proficiency | 376 |
| 6 | Alta Brown Elem Garden City · Elementary · Grades K–4 | Public | 28.0 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 336 |
| 7 | Charles O Stones Intermediate Ctr Garden City · Middle · Grades 5–8 | Public | 25.1 Lower 50% | 18% Math proficiency | 377 |
| 8 | Georgia Matthews Elem Garden City · Elementary · Grades K–4 | Public | 24.2 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 112 |
| 9 | Gertrude Walker Elem Garden City · Elementary · Grades K–4 | Public | 23.5 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 186 |
| 10 | Bernadine Sitts Intermediate Ctr Garden City · Middle · Grades 5–6 | Public | 22.0 Lower 50% | 19% Math proficiency | 367 |
| 11 | Horace J. Good Middle School Garden City · Middle · Grades 7–8 | Public | 21.4 Lower 50% | 17% Math proficiency | 583 |
| 12 | Victor Ornelas Elem Garden City · Elementary · Grades K–4 | Public | 20.8 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 351 |
| 13 | Kenneth Henderson Middle Garden City · Middle · Grades 7–8 | Public | 20.3 Lower 50% | 12% Math proficiency | 425 |
| 14 | Garden City High School Garden City · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 18.3 Lower 50% | 10% Math proficiency | 1,946 |
| 15 | Abe Hubert Elementary School Garden City · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 18.0 Lower 50% | 12% Math proficiency | 285 |
| 16 | Buffalo Jones Elem Garden City · Elementary · Grades K–4 | Public | 17.8 Lower 50% | 17% Math proficiency | 221 |
Other schools in Garden City
Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Enrollment, or a school type that is not scored.
Compare the top 4 schools in Garden City side by side →
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Garden City?
Plymell Elementary is the highest-ranked school in Garden City with a Success Index (US) of 59.3 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States).
How many schools are in Garden City?
Garden City has 17 schools (11 elementary, 4 middle, 1 high, 1 other) educating 6,956 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Garden City?
The median Enrollment across schools in Garden City is 336. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.