Eureka Jr/sr High School

815 N. Jefferson
Eureka, KS 67045
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 234 students in grades 7-12, Eureka 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 20-24% (which is lower than 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 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 234 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : ≥90% (Top 30% in KS)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • : Eureka Jr/Sr High's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district of Eureka, KS, covering approximately 557 square miles. Families within this zone can expect a typical drive of 20-30 minutes to the school, with the average distance to the zone's edge being 13.2 miles and the furthest edge located 21.8 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

School Overview

Eureka Jr/sr High School's student population of 234 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
234 students

Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data

Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers

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School Rankings

Eureka Jr/sr High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,269 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Eureka Jr/sr High School is 0.25, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (KS)
#964 out of 1269 schools
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data

15-19%
31%

Showing 2012–2023. View full 14-year historical data

20-24%
32%

Showing 2011–2022. View full 13-year historical data

35-39%
31%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1

Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data

Hispanic
9%
23%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 35-year historical data

White
86%
60%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data

Two or more races
5%
6%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 16-year historical data

All Ethnic Groups
14%
0.25

Showing 2016–2025. View full 35-year historical data

≥90%
88%

Showing 2014–2023. View full 13-year historical data

(22-23)
18.4%
24.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
41%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 34-year historical data

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 26-year historical data

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Eureka Jr/sr High School's ranking?
Eureka Jr/sr High School is ranked #964 out of 1,269 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Kansas.
What schools are Eureka Jr/sr High School often compared to?
Eureka Jr/sr High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hamilton High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% KS state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% KS state average).
What is the graduation rate of Eureka Jr/sr High School?
The graduation rate of Eureka Jr/sr High School is 90%, which is higher than the Kansas state average of 88%.
How many students attend Eureka Jr/sr High School?
234 students attend Eureka Jr/sr High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Eureka Jr/sr High School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Eureka Jr/sr High School?
Eureka Jr/sr High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Eureka Jr/sr High School offer ?
Eureka Jr/sr High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Eureka Jr/sr High School part of?
Eureka Jr/sr High School is part of Eureka School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 234 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : ≥90% (Top 30%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • : Eureka Jr/Sr High's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district of Eureka, KS, covering approximately 557 square miles. Families within this zone can expect a typical drive of 20-30 minutes to the school, with the average distance to the zone's edge being 13.2 miles and the furthest edge located 21.8 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

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