Jefferson West High School vs. Jefferson Co North High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Jefferson West High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Jefferson Co North High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 258 students in grades 9-12, Jefferson West 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than 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 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 115 students in grades 9-12, Jefferson Co North 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 8:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
258 students
115 students
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% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
15 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
8:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#856 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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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
11-19%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-29%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
60-79%
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Graduation Rate
90-94%
≥90%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
68
24
Grade 10 Students
63
27
Grade 11 Students
67
42
Grade 12 Students
60
22
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
3%
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% Asian
1%
n/a
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% Hispanic
5%
2%
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% Black
n/a
n/a
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% White
89%
93%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
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Diversity Score
0.21
0.13
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
31%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
3%
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