Photo: Paltron · CC BY-SA 4.0Arma’s public schools score below 98% of Kansas districts on tests and graduation
In Arma, 14% of tested students are proficient in math, below the Kansas average (29%). The grade covers the public school district serving Arma, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Kansas, not nationally.
From Kansas state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Arma’s schools, in brief
Results trail the state
In spring 2022, 19% of tested students were proficient in reading and 14% in math, against 32% and 29% statewide; 100% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $16,786 per student, against $14,966 across Kansas (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
One elementary school, then one high school
From grade 9 the district’s path is North East High. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Arma’s grade
D−: better than 2% of Kansas school districts. Test scores are below the Kansas average; there is no graduation rate to add.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Arma, with each school’s own grade.
Kindergarten in Arma
Northeast Elem
Grades PK–8 · 338 students · 11:1 students per teacher
10th grade in Arma
North East High
Grades 9–12 · 133 students · 8:1 students per teacher
11th grade in Arma
North East High
Grades 9–12 · 133 students · 8:1 students per teacher
12th grade in Arma
North East High
Grades 9–12 · 133 students · 8:1 students per teacher
Arma’s public schools are run by Northeast Unified School District 246, which also serves Arcadia, Lincoln, Mulberry and Washington. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well below the state in reading
Arma vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Kansas towns that share Arma’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Arma | D− | Northeast Unified School District 246 |
Every school in Arma
2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Kansas’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Arma’s schools
Are Arma’s schools good?
On Kansas’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Arma children attend score below 98% of Kansas’s school districts on tests and graduation, a D− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 2%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Arma in?
Northeast Unified School District 246, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 473 students in 3 schools (2024–25).
Where do Arma kids go to high school?
North East High, with 133 students; its own test results earn a D−.
How much does Arma spend per student?
$16,786 in Northeast Unified School District 246 (FY2024), against $14,966 across Kansas. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Arma families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Arma → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Kansas. Stars are from neighbors.