Piper High School vs. Turner High School
Should I attend Piper High School or Turner 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
Piper High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Turner High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 725 students in grades 9-12, Piper 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,153 students in grades 9-12, Turner 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 5% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (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 68% 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
725 students
1,153 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
74 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#817 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1242 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
6-9%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
72%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
199
401
Grade 10 Students
192
300
Grade 11 Students
180
253
Grade 12 Students
154
199
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
3%
% Hispanic
17%
50%
% Black
17%
11%
% White
57%
32%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
14%