For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 287 students in Colby Public Schools School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Kansas.
Public High School in Colby Public School School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Kansas public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 29% statewide average).
Public High School in Colby Public School School District have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is less than the Kansas average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Colby Senior High School, with 80-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Kansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public high school average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
3 Schools
406 Schools
# Students
983 Students
161,710 Students
# Teachers
60 Teachers
11,116 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Colby Public Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 286 school districts in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-89% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#188 out of 286 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
36%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.34
0.54
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,349 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
5 Students
4,418 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
146 Students
32,611 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
20%
# Black Students
9 Students
10,334 Students
% Black Students
1%
7%
# White Students
786 Students
104,041 Students
% White Students
80%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
303 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
36 Students
8,654 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
50
72
# Students in K Grade:
73
352
# Students in 1st Grade:
69
707
# Students in 2nd Grade:
88
718
# Students in 3rd Grade:
70
817
# Students in 4th Grade:
68
842
# Students in 5th Grade:
52
877
# Students in 6th Grade:
76
1,912
# Students in 7th Grade:
80
4,694
# Students in 8th Grade:
70
5,063
# Students in 9th Grade:
99
38,804
# Students in 10th Grade:
52
36,090
# Students in 11th Grade:
72
34,874
# Students in 12th Grade:
64
34,289
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,599
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,317 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,220. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,307 is less than the state median of $17,133. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$7,774 MM
Spending
$13 MM
$8,211 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,317
$16,220
Spending / Student
$13,307
$17,133
Best Colby Public Schools School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Colby Senior High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1890 S Franklin Ave
Colby, KS 67701
(785) 460-5300
Colby, KS 67701
(785) 460-5300
Grades: 9-12
| 287 students
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