Girard High School
Tel:
(620)724-4326
- Girard High School serves 302 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 34%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Kansas state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher 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 35%.
School Overview
- Girard High School's student population of 302 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 302 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Girard High School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has increased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Girard 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KS) |
| Overall School Rank | #877 out of 1,268 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 34% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 19% |
| Black | 2% | 7% |
| White | 90% | 65% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 5% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.19 | 0.54 |
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| Graduation Rate | 85-89% | 85% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 33% | 39% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Girard School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, KS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Girard High School is North East High School (8.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Girard Middle School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Girard Middle School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Girard Girard Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 242 students
0.0 miles
415 North Summit
Girard, KS 66743
(620)724-4114 0.0 6-8 242 - Girard R V Haderlein Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 489 students
0.5 miles
520 W. Prairie
Girard, KS 66743
(620)724-4327 0.5 PK-5 489 - Arma Northeast Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 348 students
7.9 miles
201 North West Street
Arma, KS 66712
(620)347-8461 7.9 PK-8 348 - Arma North East High School Grades: 9-12 | 167 students
8.5 miles
1003 E South Street
Arma, KS 66712
(620)347-4115 8.5 9-12 167 - Frontenac Frank Layden Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 459 students
9.5 miles
200 E Lanyon
Frontenac, KS 66763
(620)231-7790 9.5 PK-5 459
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