Clearwater High School vs. Northwest High School
Should I attend Clearwater High School or Northwest High 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
Clearwater High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Northwest High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 359 students in grades 9-12, Clearwater 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 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 14:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,363 students in grades 9-12, Northwest 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 20% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
359 students
1,363 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
86 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#980 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#948 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
24%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
86
355
Grade 10 Students
81
398
Grade 11 Students
90
340
Grade 12 Students
93
270
Ungraded Students
9
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
6%
23%
% Black
n/a
14%
% White
90%
49%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
11%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
13%