Kansas public high schools are composed of approximately average 38% minority students (2026-27).
The public high schools in Kansas with the highest percentage of minority students are listed below.
% Minority Range: 61%
100%
Avg. % Minority: 78%
Minority Student Percentage Trends
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
% Minority = non-white students ÷ total students
| Year | Kansas (KS) Average | National Average |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 40% | 57% |
| 2024 | 39% | 55% |
| 2023 | 38% | 56% |
| 2022 | 37% | 55% |
| 2021 | 37% | 55% |
| 2020 | 37% | 54% |
| 2019 | 36% | 54% |
| 2018 | 36% | 52% |
| 2017 | 35% | 52% |
| 2016 | 35% | 51% |
| 2015 | 35% | 51% |
| 2014 | 34% | 50% |
| 2013 | 33% | 50% |
| 2012 | 32% | 49% |
| 2011 | 32% | 48% |
| 2010 | 31% | 47% |
| 2009 | 28% | 46% |
| 2008 | 27% | 45% |
| 2007 | 27% | 44% |
| 2006 | 26% | 43% |
| 2005 | 26% | 42% |
| 2004 | 25% | 42% |
| 2003 | 23% | 41% |
| 2002 | 22% | 40% |
| 2001 | 21% | 39% |
| 2000 | 20% | 37% |
| 1999 | 19% | 36% |
| 1998 | 19% | 36% |
| 1997 | 18% | 35% |
| 1996 | 18% | 35% |
| 1995 | 17% | 34% |
| 1994 | 16% | 34% |
| 1993 | 16% | 33% |
| 1992 | 16% | 32% |
| 1991 | 15% | 32% |
| 1990 | 15% | 31% |
| 1989 | 14% | 30% |
| 1988 | 14% | 28% |
Public High Schools Minority Statistics in Kansas (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
% Minority
Grades
Location
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Minority: 100%
Grades: K-12
400 First St
Powhattan, KS 66527
(785) 474-3365
Powhattan, KS 66527
(785) 474-3365
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
St. Hosp. Training Center Parsons
(Math: <50%)
Minority: 100%
Grades: 1-12
2601 Gabriel
Parsons, KS 67357
(620) 421-6550
Parsons, KS 67357
(620) 421-6550
Rank: #33.
Wyandotte High School
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: 5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 97%
Grades: 9-12
2501 Minneosta Avenue
Kansas City, KS 66102
(913) 627-7650
Kansas City, KS 66102
(913) 627-7650
Rank: #44.
F L Schlagle High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 94%
Grades: 9-12
2214 N 59th St
Kansas City, KS 66104
(913) 627-7500
Kansas City, KS 66104
(913) 627-7500
Rank: #55.
Alfred Fairfax Academy
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 92%
Grades: 9-12
2226 N 85th St
Kansas City, KS 66109
(913) 627-6700
Kansas City, KS 66109
(913) 627-6700
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
J C Harmon High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 3%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 91%
Grades: 9-12
2400 Steele Rd
Kansas City, KS 66106
(913) 627-7050
Kansas City, KS 66106
(913) 627-7050
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Liberal Sr High School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 8%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 91%
Grades: 9-12
1611 W 2nd
Liberal, KS 67905
(620) 604-1200
Liberal, KS 67905
(620) 604-1200
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Sumner Academy Of Arts & Science
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Minority: 87%
Grades: 8-12
1610 N 8th Street
Kansas City, KS 66101
(913) 627-7200
Kansas City, KS 66101
(913) 627-7200
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Usd 457 Virtual Academy
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 87%
Grades: 7-12
1312 N. 7th Street
Garden City, KS 67846
(620) 805-8615
Garden City, KS 67846
(620) 805-8615
Rank: #10 - 1210. - 12.
Minority: 86%
Grades: 12
7704 Parallel Parkway
Topeka, KS 66612
(913) 287-1718
Topeka, KS 66612
(913) 287-1718
Rank: #10 - 1210. - 12.
Dodge City High School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 86%
Grades: 9-12
2201 Ross Blvd.
Dodge City, KS 67801
(620) 471-2110
Dodge City, KS 67801
(620) 471-2110
Rank: #10 - 1210. - 12.
Washington High School
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: 3%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 86%
Grades: 9-12
7340 Leavenworth Road
Kansas City, KS 66109
(913) 627-7800
Kansas City, KS 66109
(913) 627-7800
Rank: #1313.
North High School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 8%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 85%
Grades: 9-12
1437 Rochester
Wichita, KS 67203
(316) 973-6300
Wichita, KS 67203
(316) 973-6300
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
Highland Park High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 83%
Grades: 9-12
2424 Se California Ave
Topeka, KS 66605
(785) 274-6000
Topeka, KS 66605
(785) 274-6000
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
Southeast High School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 83%
Grades: 9-12
2641 S. 127th St E
Wichita, KS 67207
(316) 973-2700
Wichita, KS 67207
(316) 973-2700
Rank: #1616.
Garden City High School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 81%
Grades: 9-12
2720 Buffalo Way Blvd
Garden City, KS 67846
(620) 805-5400
Garden City, KS 67846
(620) 805-5400
Rank: #1717.
Gc Achieve At J.d. Adams Hall
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 80%
Grades: K-12
1312 N. 7th Street
Garden City, KS 67846
(620) 805-8600
Garden City, KS 67846
(620) 805-8600
Rank: #1818.
Ulysses High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 79%
Grades: 9-12
501 N Mccall
Ulysses, KS 67880
(620) 356-1380
Ulysses, KS 67880
(620) 356-1380
Rank: #1919.
East High School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 77%
Grades: 9-12
2301 E Douglas
Wichita, KS 67211
(316) 973-7200
Wichita, KS 67211
(316) 973-7200
Rank: #2020.
Turner High School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 76%
Grades: 9-12
2211 South 55th
Kansas City, KS 66106
(913) 288-3300
Kansas City, KS 66106
(913) 288-3300
Rank: #2121.
West High School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 8%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 71%
Grades: 9-12
820 S Osage
Wichita, KS 67213
(316) 973-3600
Wichita, KS 67213
(316) 973-3600
Rank: #2222.
Heights High School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 70%
Grades: 9-12
5301 N Hillside
Wichita, KS 67219
(316) 973-1400
Wichita, KS 67219
(316) 973-1400
Rank: #2323.
Wichita Alternative High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 69%
Grades: 9-12
1847 N Chautauqua
Wichita, KS 67214
(316) 973-0500
Wichita, KS 67214
(316) 973-0500
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
South High School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 68%
Grades: 9-12
701 W 33rd S
Wichita, KS 67217
(316) 973-5450
Wichita, KS 67217
(316) 973-5450
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
Topeka High School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 68%
Grades: 9-12
800 Sw 10th St
Topeka, KS 66612
(785) 295-3150
Topeka, KS 66612
(785) 295-3150
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
Deerfield High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Minority: 67%
Grades: 9-12
803 Beech Street
Deerfield, KS 67838
(620) 426-8401
Deerfield, KS 67838
(620) 426-8401
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
Stanton County Jr./sr. High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 67%
Grades: 7-12
200 W Weaver Street
Johnson, KS 67855
(620) 492-6284
Johnson, KS 67855
(620) 492-6284
Rank: #28 - 2928. - 29.
Southwestern Heights Jr/sr High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 66%
Grades: 6-12
17222 Mustang Road
Kismet, KS 67859
(620) 563-7292
Kismet, KS 67859
(620) 563-7292
Rank: #28 - 2928. - 29.
Minority: 66%
Grades: 9-12
111 S. Baughman
Ulysses, KS 67880
(620) 356-3655
Ulysses, KS 67880
(620) 356-3655
Rank: #3030.
Northeast Magnet High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 63%
Grades: 9-12
5550 N Lycee
Wichita, KS 67226
(316) 973-2300
Wichita, KS 67226
(316) 973-2300
Rank: #31 - 3331. - 33.
Minority: 62%
Grades: 6-12
1110 West 8th St.
Coffeyville, KS 67337
(620) 252-6410
Coffeyville, KS 67337
(620) 252-6410
Rank: #31 - 3331. - 33.
Education Imagine Academy
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 62%
Grades: K-12
412 S. Main
Wichita, KS 67202
(316) 973-2000
Wichita, KS 67202
(316) 973-2000
Rank: #31 - 3331. - 33.
Sowers Alternative High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Minority: 62%
Grades: 9-12
2400 Wassall St
Wichita, KS 67216
(316) 973-1600
Wichita, KS 67216
(316) 973-1600
Rank: #34 - 3534. - 35.
Minority: 61%
Grades: 12
2515 E Osie
Wichita, KS 67211
(316) 973-9500
Wichita, KS 67211
(316) 973-9500
Rank: #34 - 3534. - 35.
Emporia High School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 61%
Grades: 9-12
3302 W 18th Ave
Emporia, KS 66801
(620) 341-2365
Emporia, KS 66801
(620) 341-2365
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Kansas average public high schools minority students?
The Kansas average public high schools minority students is 38% for 2026-27.
What are the public high schools with the highest percentage of minority students in Kansas?
The best top-ranked public high schools in Kansas include Kickapoo Nation School, St. Hosp. Training Center Parsons and Wyandotte High School.
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