Field Kindley High School vs. Independence Sr High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Field Kindley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 479 students in grades 9-12, Field Kindley High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 563 students in grades 9-12, Independence Sr High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
479 students
563 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
42 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Independence Sr High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Independence Sr High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/31000/31273/independence-sr-high-school-chart-bpwybLe.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1107 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#570 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Independence Sr High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Independence Sr High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/31000/31273/independence-sr-high-school-chart-bf6fEdU.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
30-34%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30-34%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
45-49%
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Graduation Rate
≥95%
80-84%
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![This chart displays graduation rate of Independence Sr High School and public school graduation rate of Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays graduation rate of Independence Sr High School and public school graduation rate of Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/graduation_rate/31000/31273/independence-sr-high-school-chart-becPtgw.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
121
156
Grade 10 Students
136
141
Grade 11 Students
113
149
Grade 12 Students
109
116
Ungraded Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
2%
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% Asian
1%
1%
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% Hispanic
26%
12%
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% Black
9%
6%
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% White
43%
72%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
17%
7%
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Diversity Score
0.72
0.46
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
46%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
10%
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