Hoisington High School vs. Russell High School
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School Overview
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Russell High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
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Overview
Serving 225 students in grades 9-12, Hoisington 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 20-29% (which is approximately equal to 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 13:1 is equal to the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 221 students in grades 9-12, Russell 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 11-19% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% 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
225 students
221 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#956 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1123 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
11-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
11-19%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
80-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
65
58
Grade 10 Students
57
49
Grade 11 Students
54
47
Grade 12 Students
49
67
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
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% Hispanic
8%
6%
% Black
3%
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% White
85%
87%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
15%