Southeast High School
Tel:
(316)973-2700
- Southeast High School serves 1,737 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 10% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 34%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 18% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 35%.
Top Placements
Southeast High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Southeast High School's student population of 1,737 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 113 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,737 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 113 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Southeast High School's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has decreased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Southeast High School is 0.78, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.31. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KS) |
| Overall School Rank | #1208 out of 1,268 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 10% | 34% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 18% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 13% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 26% | 19% |
| Black | 30% | 7% |
| White | 22% | 65% |
| Two or more races | 8% | 5% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.78 | 0.31 |
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| Graduation Rate | 65% | 85% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 61% | 39% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Wichita School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, KS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Southeast High School is Chisholm Life Skills Center (2.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Curtis Middle School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Caldwell Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Wichita Caldwell Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 541 students
0.3 miles
1441 S Edgemoor
Wichita, KS 67218
(316)973-0800 0.3 PK-5 541 - Wichita Curtis Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 729 students
0.7 miles
1031 S Edgemoor
Wichita, KS 67218
(316)973-7350 0.7 6-8 729 - Wichita Allen Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 543 students
0.8 miles
1881 S Elpyco
Wichita, KS 67218
(316)973-1750 0.8 PK-5 543 - Wichita Jefferson Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 457 students
0.8 miles
4615 E Orme
Wichita, KS 67218
(316)973-3000 0.8 PK-5 457 - Wichita Clark Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 372 students
1.0 miles
650 S. Apache
Wichita, KS 67207
(316)973-5850 1.0 PK-5 372
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