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Olathe North Senior High School

600 E Prairie St
Olathe, KS 66061

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Olathe North Senior High School serves 2,126 students in grades 9-12.

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

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 28%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 2,126 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 52%
Graduation Rate
: 90% (Top 50% in KS)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 24% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 39% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Olathe North Senior High School's student population of 2,126 students has declined by 14% over five school years.

The teacher population of 127 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

Total Students

2,126 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

127 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Rankings

Olathe North Senior 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 Olathe North Senior High School is 0.67, which is more 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

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State Level (KS)

Overall Testing Rank

#615 out of 1264 schools
(Top 50%)

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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

24%

28%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Olathe North Senior 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)

39%

36%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Olathe North Senior 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

17:1

13:1

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

American Indian

n/a

Asian

Hispanic

30%

20%

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Black

12%

White

48%

63%

This chart display the percentage of White students in Olathe North Senior 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

0.67

0.56

This chart display the diversity score of Olathe North Senior 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 Olathe North Senior 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

30%

36%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Olathe North Senior 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

Olathe School District

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Olathe North Senior High School's ranking?

Olathe North Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for: Most diverse schools (Top 10%).

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

24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% KS state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% KS state average).

What is the graduation rate of Olathe North Senior High School?

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

How many students attend Olathe North Senior High School?

2,126 students attend Olathe North Senior High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

48% of Olathe North Senior High School students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Black, 5% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Olathe North Senior High School?

Olathe North Senior High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Kansas state average of 13:1.

What grades does Olathe North Senior High School offer ?

Olathe North Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12

What school district is Olathe North Senior High School part of?

Olathe North Senior High School is part of Olathe School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 2,126 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 52%
Graduation Rate
: 90% (Top 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 24% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 39% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education