Central Plains Jr. Sr. High School vs. Great Bend High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Central Plains Jr. Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
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Great Bend High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
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Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 152 students in grades 7-12, Central Plains Jr. Sr. 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 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 923 students in grades 9-12, Great Bend 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 13% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (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 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Kansas state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
152 students
923 students
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
68 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#788 out of 1269 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1158 out of 1269 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
13%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
16%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
20-24%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
92%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
25
-
Grade 8 Students
22
-
Grade 9 Students
30
218
Grade 10 Students
27
233
Grade 11 Students
22
235
Grade 12 Students
26
237
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
36%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
88%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%