Ashland Junior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 36%).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in KS
- Math Proficiency: 40-49% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Ashland Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
The teacher population of 2 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
35 students
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
School Rankings
Ashland Junior High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,264 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
Overall Testing Rank
#605 out of 1264 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
(20-21)n/a
1%
Asian
(20-21)n/a
3%
Hispanic
(20-21)14%
20%
Black
(20-21)3%
7%
White
(20-21)83%
63%
Hawaiian
(20-21)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(20-21)n/a
6%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch (20-21)
46%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
6%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ashland Junior High School's ranking?
Ashland Junior High School is ranked #605 out of 1,264 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Kansas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% KS state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% KS state average).
How many students attend Ashland Junior High School?
35 students attend Ashland Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Ashland Junior High School students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Black.
What grades does Ashland Junior High School offer ?
Ashland Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Ashland Junior High School part of?
Ashland Junior High School is part of Ashland School District.
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