Wilson Junior/senior High School
Rank
: 3/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(785) 658-2202
Wilson Junior/senior High School serves 68 students in grades 7-12.
Wilson Junior/senior High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11-19% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 33%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Kansas state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Wilson Junior/senior High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
Wilson Junior/senior High School's student population of 68 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has declined by 18% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Total Students | 68 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 9 teachers |
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School Comparison
Wilson Junior/senior High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,265 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Wilson Junior/senior High School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KS) |
Overall Testing Rank | #908 out of 1265 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 11-19% | 33% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-39% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 8:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 20% |
| Black | 2% | 7% |
| White | 91% | 64% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 5% |
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Diversity Score | 0.17 | 0.54 |
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Graduation Rate | 60-69% | 86% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 49% | 38% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 10% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Central Plains School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, KS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to Wilson Junior/senior High School is Sylvan-lucas Unified Junior Senior (14.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Wilson Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Wilson Wilson Elementary School Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: PK-6 | 104 students10
0.1 miles
3009 Ave. D
Wilson, KS 67490
(785) 658-3555 0.1 PK-6 104 - Sylvan Grove Sylvan-lucas Unified Junior Senior Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-12 | 114 students10
14.1 miles
504 West 4th
Sylvan Grove, KS 67481
(785) 526-7182 14.1 7-12 114 - Ellsworth Ellsworth High School Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-12 | 272 students10
14.4 miles
211 W 11th
Ellsworth, KS 67439
(785) 472-4471 14.4 7-12 272 - Ellsworth Ellsworth Elementary School Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: PK-4 | 268 students10
14.6 miles
110 E 3rd
Ellsworth, KS 67439
(785) 472-5554 14.6 PK-4 268 - Holyrood Central Plains Elementary School - Holyrood Math: 50-59% | Reading: 60-69%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: PK-4 | 152 students10
16.7 miles
600 S. Main St.
Holyrood, KS 67450
(785) 252-3666 16.7 PK-4 152
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