Onaga Senior High School
Tel:
(785) 889-4251
Onaga Senior High School serves 79 students in grades 9-12.
Onaga Senior High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Kansas state average of 33%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Kansas state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Onaga Senior High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
Onaga Senior High School's student population of 79 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 79 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 10 teachers |
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School Comparison
Onaga Senior High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,265 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Onaga Senior High School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KS) |
Overall Testing Rank | #778 out of 1265 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 21-39% | 33% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 21-39% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 8:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 20% |
| Black | n/a | 7% |
| White | 90% | 64% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 5% |
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Diversity Score | 0.19 | 0.54 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥80% | 86% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 38% | 38% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 15% | 10% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Onaga-Havensville-Wheaton School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, KS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Onaga Senior High School is Centralia High School (16.3 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Onaga Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Onaga Onaga Elementary School Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: PK-8 | 249 students10
0.1 miles
400 High St
Onaga, KS 66521
(785) 889-7101 0.1 PK-8 249 - Westmoreland Westmoreland Elementary School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: PK-6 | 143 students10
14.8 miles
205 S Fourth
Westmoreland, KS 66549
(785) 457-3462 14.8 PK-6 143 - Centralia Centralia Elementary School Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: PK-6 | 188 students10
16.3 miles
507 John Riggins Ave
Centralia, KS 66415
(785) 857-3324 16.3 PK-6 188 - Centralia Centralia High School Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 7-12 | 127 students10
16.3 miles
507 John Riggins Ave
Centralia, KS 66415
(785) 857-3324 16.3 7-12 127 - Saint George Rock Creek Jr/sr High School Math: 47% | Reading: 53%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 7-12 | 436 students10
19.7 miles
9355 Flush Road
Saint George, KS 66535
(785) 494-8591 19.7 7-12 436
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