Galena High School vs. Columbus High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Columbus High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 257 students in grades 9-12, Galena 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 11-19% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (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 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 267 students in grades 9-12, Columbus 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
257 students
267 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1007 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#962 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
6-9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
30-34%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
67
64
Grade 10 Students
62
69
Grade 11 Students
57
75
Grade 12 Students
69
59
Ungraded Students
2
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
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% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
7%
5%
% Black
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1%
% White
84%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
12%