Wyandotte High School
Tel:
(913)627-7650
- Wyandotte High School serves 1,369 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 2% (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 2% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Kansas state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 35%.
Top Placements
Wyandotte High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Wyandotte High School's student population of 1,369 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 98 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,369 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 98 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Wyandotte High School's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Wyandotte High School is 0.56, which is more 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KS) |
| Overall School Rank | #1268 out of 1,268 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 2% | 34% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 2% | 38% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 14:1 |
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| Asian | 9% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 61% | 19% |
| Black | 25% | 7% |
| White | 5% | 65% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.56 | 0.54 |
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| Graduation Rate | 77% | 85% |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 83% | 39% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Kansas City School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, KS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Wyandotte High School is School For Blind High School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is School For Blind High School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Mark Twain Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Kansas City Mark Twain Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 276 students
0.1 miles
2300 Minnesota Avenue
Kansas City, KS 66102
(913)627-5200 0.1 K-5 276 - Kansas City Chelsea Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 675 students
0.6 miles
2500 Wood
Kansas City, KS 66104
(913)627-5000 0.6 K-5 675 - Kansas City Frances Willard Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 477 students
0.7 miles
3400 Orville
Kansas City, KS 66102
(913)627-6100 0.7 K-5 477 - Kansas City Mckinley Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 335 students
0.7 miles
1301 Armstrong
Kansas City, KS 66102
(913)627-7350 0.7 K-5 335 - Kansas City School For Blind Elementary School Special Education School
Grades: PK-6 | 9 students
1.0 miles
1100 State Avenue
Kansas City, KS 66102
(913)305-3000 1.0 PK-6 9
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