Serving 112 students in grades 9-12,
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 112 students
- Minority Enrollment: 88%
- Graduation Rate: 10-14% (Btm 50% in KS)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
500 Reach ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
School Overview
500 Reach's student population of 112 students has declined by 47% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
112 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of 500 Reach is 0.63, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
52%
21%
Black
30%
6%
White
12%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
10-14%
86%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
34%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the graduation rate of 500 Reach?
The graduation rate of 500 Reach is 10-14%, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 86%.
How many students attend 500 Reach?
112 students attend 500 Reach.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of 500 Reach students are Hispanic, 30% of students are Black, 12% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What grades does 500 Reach offer ?
500 Reach offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is 500 Reach part of?
500 Reach is part of Kansas City School District.
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