Hoisington High School vs. Ellinwood High School
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School Overview
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Hoisington High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
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Overview
Serving 201 students in grades 9-12, Hoisington 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 11-19% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 154 students in grades 9-12, Ellinwood 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 11-19% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (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 17% 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
201 students
154 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
59% | 41%
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Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
11 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#992 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#992 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Ellinwood High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Ellinwood High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/31000/31046/ellinwood-high-school-chart-Hi1yfc.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
11-19%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
20-29%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
11-19%
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Graduation Rate
≥90%
≥80%
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![This chart displays graduation rate of Ellinwood 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 Ellinwood 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/31000/31046/ellinwood-high-school-chart-HySYnl.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
41
43
Grade 10 Students
57
37
Grade 11 Students
53
42
Grade 12 Students
50
32
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
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% Asian
n/a
n/a
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% Hispanic
10%
10%
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% Black
2%
n/a
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% White
84%
83%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Ellinwood High School and the percentage of White public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Ellinwood High School and the percentage of White public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/31000/31046/ellinwood-high-school-chart-ltQlHW.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
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Diversity Score
0.29
0.30
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
33%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%
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