Turner High School vs. Piper High School
Should I attend Turner High School or Piper 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
Turner High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Piper High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,153 students
725 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
74 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1242 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#817 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
30-34%
Graduation Rate
72%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
401
199
Grade 10 Students
300
192
Grade 11 Students
253
180
Grade 12 Students
199
154
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
4%
% Hispanic
50%
17%
% Black
11%
17%
% White
32%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
5%