Great Bend, KS
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 14,585 |
| Crime: | Average |
| Cost of Living: | Low |
| Health Care: | Comprehensive |
| Housing Price: | Low |
| Income: | Low |
Climate
The city enjoys a typical prairie climate, featuring hot summers and cold winters.
Geography
This city is located in central Kansas.
Cultural Attractions
The respected Shafer Art Gallery has a rotation of art and artists throughout the year.
Recreation
Cheyenne Bottoms, the largest marsh in the interior of the United States, is home to over 100 species of birds, 63 of which are permanent residents.
Economy
Great Bend has a diverse economy, with businesses representing industries from oil to agriculture.
| Math score of schools here versus the state average [details] | Higher |
| Reading score of schools here versus the state average[details] | Higher |
| Number of elementary schools | 8 |
| Number of middle schools | 2 |
| Number of high schools | 1 |
| America's Best Colleges in the location itself / within 30 miles / within 50 miles | 0 / 0 / 0 |
High schools ranked by U.S. News
| Name | City/State | Medal | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| No data available. | |||
Colleges ranked by U.S. News
| Name | City/State | Rank | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sterling College | Sterling, KS | Tier 4, Lib. Arts | 619 |
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