Perry Lecompton High School vs. Lawrence High School
Should you attend Perry Lecompton High School or Lawrence High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Perry Lecompton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Lawrence High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 268 students in grades 9-12, Perry Lecompton 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 31%). 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 14:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,454 students in grades 9-12, Lawrence 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 25% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
268 students
1,454 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
100 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#733 out of 1269 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#848 out of 1269 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
25%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
33%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
85%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
66
371
Grade 10 Students
61
360
Grade 11 Students
72
354
Grade 12 Students
69
369
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
3%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
7%
16%
% Black
1%
7%
% White
85%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
13%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
