Augusta Sr High School

2020 Ohio
Augusta, KS 67010
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 634 students in grades 9-12, Augusta Sr 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 634 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : 90-94% (Top 20% in KS)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Augusta Sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Augusta Sr High School's student population of 634 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
634 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
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School Rankings

Augusta Sr High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,280 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Augusta Sr High School is 0.26, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (KS)
#942 out of 1280 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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20-24%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Augusta Sr High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
15-19%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Augusta Sr High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25-29%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Augusta Sr High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
1%
3%
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Hispanic
8%
21%
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Black
1%
7%
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White
86%
62%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Kansas.
0.26
This chart displays the diversity score of Augusta Sr High School and the public school average diversity score of Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
90-94%
89%
This chart displays graduation rate of Augusta Sr High School and public school graduation rate of Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
41%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Augusta Sr High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Augusta Sr High School's ranking?
Augusta Sr High School is ranked #942 out of 1,280 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Kansas.
What schools are Augusta Sr High School often compared to?
Augusta Sr High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Circle High School, Andover High School, Bluestem Jr/sr High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% KS state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% KS state average).
What is the graduation rate of Augusta Sr High School?
The graduation rate of Augusta Sr High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Kansas state average of 89%.
How many students attend Augusta Sr High School?
634 students attend Augusta Sr High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Augusta Sr High School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Augusta Sr High School?
Augusta Sr High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Augusta Sr High School offer ?
Augusta Sr High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Augusta Sr High School part of?
Augusta Sr High School is part of Augusta School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 634 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : 90-94% (Top 20%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

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