Manhattan High School vs. Junction City Sr High School
Should you attend Manhattan High School or Junction City Sr High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,996 students in grades 9-12, Manhattan High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,723 students in grades 9-12, Junction City Sr 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 14% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,996 students
1,723 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
133 teachers
133 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#626 out of 1269 schools in KS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1043 out of 1269 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
23%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
29%
Graduation Rate
83%
83%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
509
468
Grade 10 Students
501
458
Grade 11 Students
550
444
Grade 12 Students
436
353
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
4%
3%
% Hispanic
16%
20%
% Black
8%
18%
% White
62%
46%
% Hawaiian
1%
3%
% Two or more races
8%
10%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
13%