| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hesston Unified School District 460 | Hesston | 10/10 Excellent · 93rd pct | 870 | 3 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Sedgwick Public Schools Unified School District 439 | Sedgwick | 8/10 Good · 76th pct | 507 | 2 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Halstead Unified School District 440 | Halstead | 5/10 Average · 42nd pct | 833 | 3 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Burrton Unified School District 369 | Burrton | 3/10 Below Average · 21st pct | 163 | 2 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Newton Unified School District 373 | Newton | 2/10 Poor · 10th pct | 3,215 | 9 | PK–12 | 3 |
How Harvey County compares
Together they enroll 5,588 students across 19 schools. The largest is Newton Unified School District 373 with 3,215 students. Districts here average 5.6/10, below the Kansas average of 5.7/10. Ratings range from 2/10 to 10/10.
School Districts in Harvey County, Kansas
Harvey County has 5 public school districts covering 7 zip codes. The top-rated district in Harvey County is Hesston Unified School District 460 (10/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts), ranked against all districts in Kansas. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many school districts are in Harvey County, KS?
5 school districts serve zip codes in Harvey County, KS. This page lists each one with its rating, enrollment, grade span and the zip codes it covers.
What is the best-rated school district in Harvey County, KS?
Of the districts serving Harvey County, Hesston Unified School District 460 has the highest rating on this site at 10/10. That places it in the 93rd percentile among Kansas school districts.
How are these school district ratings calculated?
Each rating is the share of students scoring proficient or above on Kansas reading and math assessments, ranked against other districts in Kansas and converted to a 1–10 scale. Percentiles compare districts within Kansas only, never across state lines.