The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≥50% (which was lower than the Kansas state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥50% (which was lower than the Kansas state average of 85%).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 10-12
Total Students (09-10)
29 students
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)≥50%
82%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)≥50%
85%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
(09-10)n/a
1%
Asian
(09-10)n/a
2%
Hispanic
(09-10)14%
16%
Black
(09-10)17%
8%
White
(09-10)52%
69%
Hawaiian
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)17%
4%
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
62%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
3%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 82% KS state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 85% KS state average).
How many students attend Parsons Health Careers Academy?
29 students attend Parsons Health Careers Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Parsons Health Careers Academy students are White, 17% of students are Black, 17% of students are Two or more races, and 14% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Parsons Health Careers Academy offer ?
Parsons Health Careers Academy offers enrollment in grades 10-12
What school district is Parsons Health Careers Academy part of?
Parsons Health Careers Academy is part of Parsons School District.
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