Ellinwood High School
Tel:
(620) 564-3136
Ellinwood High School serves 143 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving
proficiency in math
is ≤10% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 33%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achievingproficiency in reading/language arts
is ≤10% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Ellinwood High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Ellinwood High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
Ellinwood High School's student population of 143 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
Total Students | 143 students |
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Gender % |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 14 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Ellinwood High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,265 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The
diversity score
of Ellinwood High School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KS) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1230 out of 1265 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤10% | 33% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤10% | 37% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 14:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | 1% |
Asian | n/a | 3% |
Hispanic | 7% | 20% |
Black | 1% | 7% |
White | 90% | 64% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 2% | 5% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.19 | 0.54 |
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Graduation Rate | 60-69% | 86% |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 30% | 38% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 14% | 10% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Ellinwood School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, KS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Ellinwood High School is Great Bend High School (10.4 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Ellinwood Middle School (0.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Ellinwood Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Ellinwood Ellinwood Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 73 students
0.0 miles
210 E. 2nd St.
Ellinwood, KS 67526
(620) 564-3136 0.0 7-8 73 - Ellinwood Ellinwood Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 291 students
0.3 miles
310 E. 6th St.
Ellinwood, KS 67526
(620) 564-2750 0.3 PK-6 291 - Great Bend Riley Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 384 students
9.7 miles
1515 10th
Great Bend, KS 67530
(620) 793-1506 9.7 PK-6 384 - Great Bend Park Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 270 students
10.2 miles
1801 Williams
Great Bend, KS 67530
(620) 793-1505 10.2 PK-6 270 - Great Bend Great Bend High School Grades: 9-12 | 885 students
10.4 miles
2027 Morton
Great Bend, KS 67530
(620) 793-1521 10.4 9-12 885
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