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Jefferson County North High School

302 5th Street
Winchester, KS 66097

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Jefferson County North High School serves 143 students in grades 9-12.

Jefferson County North High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Kansas state average of 28%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 143 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 6%
Graduation Rate
: ≥90% (Top 30% in KS)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 21-39% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40-59% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Jefferson County North High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:

School Overview

Jefferson County North High School's student population of 143 students has grown by 5% over five school years.

The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

Total Students

143 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

15 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Rankings

Jefferson County North High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,264 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The diversity score of Jefferson County North High School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (KS)

Overall Testing Rank

#436 out of 1264 schools
(Top 50%)

This chart display the overall school rank of Jefferson County North High School, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

21-39%

28%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Jefferson County North High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Kansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

40-59%

36%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Jefferson County North High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Student : Teacher Ratio

10:1

13:1

This chart display the student teacher ratio of Jefferson County North High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Kansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

American Indian

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

20%

Black

n/a

White

94%

63%

This chart display the percentage of White students in Jefferson County North High School and the percentage of White public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.12

0.56

This chart display the diversity score of Jefferson County North High School and the public school average diversity score of Kansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Graduation Rate

≥90%

87%

This chart display graduation rate of Jefferson County North High School and public school graduation rate of Kansas by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)

Yes

Eligible for Free Lunch

24%

36%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Jefferson County North High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Reduced Lunch

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Jefferson County North School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jefferson County North High School's ranking?

Jefferson County North High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%).

What schools are Jefferson County North High School often compared to?

Jefferson County North High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Jefferson West High School, Mclouth High School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

21-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% KS state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% KS state average).

What is the graduation rate of Jefferson County North High School?

The graduation rate of Jefferson County North High School is 90%, which is higher than the Kansas state average of 87%.

How many students attend Jefferson County North High School?

143 students attend Jefferson County North High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

94% of Jefferson County North High School students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Jefferson County North High School?

Jefferson County North High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 13:1.

What grades does Jefferson County North High School offer ?

Jefferson County North High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12

What school district is Jefferson County North High School part of?

Jefferson County North High School is part of Jefferson County North School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 143 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 6%
Graduation Rate
: ≥90% (Top 30%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 21-39% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40-59% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education