Pittsburg High School vs. Frontenac Sr. High School
Should I attend Pittsburg High School or Frontenac Sr. 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
Pittsburg High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
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Most improved public schools
Frontenac Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
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Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 994 students in grades 9-12, Pittsburg 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 25-29% (which is approximately equal to 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 18:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 284 students in grades 9-12, Frontenac 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 11-19% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Kansas state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher 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
994 students
284 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#623 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#865 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
11-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30-39%
Graduation Rate
82%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
279
79
Grade 10 Students
229
75
Grade 11 Students
214
58
Grade 12 Students
249
72
Ungraded Students
23
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
17%
5%
% Black
4%
2%
% White
66%
87%
% Hawaiian
3%
1%
% Two or more races
9%
3%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%
