Jackson Heights High School (Closed 2010)
Jackson Heights High School served 140 students in grades 9-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was equal to the Kansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 9% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was lower than the Kansas state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
140 students
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
7%
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
2%
20%
Black
n/a
7%
White
91%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2009-2010 (latest school year available) NCES, KS Dept. of Education
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