Pawnee Heights Junior High School @ Hanston (Closed 2012)

203 North West St
Hanston, KS 67849
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Pawnee Heights Junior High School @ Hanston serves 37 students in grades 1-12. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≥90% (which was higher than the Kansas state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥90% (which was higher than the Kansas state average of 85%).
Minority enrollment was 3% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was lower than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 1-12
Total Students
37 students
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Total Classroom Teachers (09-10)
5 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (KS)
(09-10)
≥90%
82%
(09-10)
≥90%
85%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
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American Indian
3%
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
n/a
21%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Pawnee Heights Junior High School @ Hanston and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Black
n/a
6%
White
97%
63%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Pawnee Heights Junior High School @ Hanston and the percentage of White public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.06
This chart display the diversity score of Pawnee Heights Junior High School @ Hanston and the public school average diversity score of Kansas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
34%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (08-09)
24%
11%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pawnee Heights Junior High School @ Hanston and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kansas by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
School District Name
Hanston School District
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?
≥90% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 82% KS state average), while ≥90% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 85% KS state average).
How many students attend Pawnee Heights Junior High School @ Hanston?
37 students attend Pawnee Heights Junior High School @ Hanston.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Pawnee Heights Junior High School @ Hanston students are White, and 3% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Pawnee Heights Junior High School @ Hanston offer ?
Pawnee Heights Junior High School @ Hanston offers enrollment in grades 1-12
What school district is Pawnee Heights Junior High School @ Hanston part of?
Pawnee Heights Junior High School @ Hanston is part of Hanston School District.

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