Serving 131 students in grades 6-12, Kiowa County Junior High/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 ≤20% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 131 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Minority Enrollment: 15%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Btm 50% in KS)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-79% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Kiowa County Junior High/high School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Kiowa County Junior High/high School's student population of 131 students has grown by 125% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 70% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
131 students
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Kiowa County Junior High/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 Kiowa County Junior High/high School is 0.27, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#826 out of 1269 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
31%
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
10%
23%
Black
2%
7%
White
85%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥80%
89%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)4.6%
24.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kiowa County Junior High/high School's ranking?
Kiowa County Junior High/high School is ranked #826 out of 1,269 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Kansas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% KS state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% KS state average).
What is the graduation rate of Kiowa County Junior High/high School?
The graduation rate of Kiowa County Junior High/high School is 80%, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 89%.
How many students attend Kiowa County Junior High/high School?
131 students attend Kiowa County Junior High/high School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Kiowa County Junior High/high School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Kiowa County Junior High/high School?
Kiowa County Junior High/high School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Kiowa County Junior High/high School offer ?
Kiowa County Junior High/high School offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Kiowa County Junior High/high School part of?
Kiowa County Junior High/high School is part of Kiowa County School District.
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