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Shawnee Heights School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,313 students in Shawnee Heights School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Kansas.
Public High School in Shawnee Heights School District have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Kansas public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 26% statewide average).
Public High School in Shawnee Heights School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Kansas average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Shawnee Heights High School, with 92% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Kansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public high school average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
6 Schools
407 Schools
# Students
3,816 Students
161,710 Students
# Teachers
246 Teachers
11,116 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Shawnee Heights School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 286 school districts in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#149 out of 286 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
32%
Graduation Rate
92%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.54
# American Indian Students
21 Students
1,349 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
17 Students
4,418 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
700 Students
32,611 Students
% Hispanic Students
18%
20%
# Black Students
225 Students
10,334 Students
% Black Students
6%
7%
# White Students
2,471 Students
104,041 Students
% White Students
65%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
303 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
378 Students
8,654 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
144
72
# Students in K Grade:
242
352
# Students in 1st Grade:
226
707
# Students in 2nd Grade:
257
718
# Students in 3rd Grade:
263
817
# Students in 4th Grade:
281
842
# Students in 5th Grade:
250
877
# Students in 6th Grade:
262
1,912
# Students in 7th Grade:
292
4,694
# Students in 8th Grade:
286
5,063
# Students in 9th Grade:
318
38,804
# Students in 10th Grade:
276
36,090
# Students in 11th Grade:
311
34,874
# Students in 12th Grade:
270
34,289
# Ungraded Students:
138
1,599
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,901 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,220. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,758 is less than the state median of $17,133. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue (20-21)
$49 MM
$7,774 MM
Spending (20-21)
$45 MM
$8,211 MM
Revenue / Student (20-21)
$12,901
$16,220
Spending / Student (20-21)
$11,758
$17,133
Best Shawnee Heights School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Shawnee Heights High School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4201 Se Shawnee Heights Rd
Tecumseh, KS 66542
(785) 379-5880
Tecumseh, KS 66542
(785) 379-5880
Grades: 9-12
| 1,313 students
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