Belle Plaine High School vs. Caldwell Secondary School
Should I attend Belle Plaine High School or Caldwell Secondary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Belle Plaine High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Caldwell Secondary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 167 students in grades 9-12, Belle Plaine High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 110 students in grades 6-12, Caldwell Secondary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
6-12
Total Students
167 students
110 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
8:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1174 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#980 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
20-24%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
≥80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
13
Grade 7 Students
-
15
Grade 8 Students
-
22
Grade 9 Students
47
12
Grade 10 Students
37
13
Grade 11 Students
37
19
Grade 12 Students
46
16
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
9%
11%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
84%
80%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
9%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.34
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
13%
