Serving 78 students in grades 6-12, B & B Junior/senior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≥90% (which was higher than the Kansas state average of 77%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥90% (which was higher than the Kansas state average of 84%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 was lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
78 students
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)≥90%
77%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)≥90%
84%
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
1%
21%
Black
n/a
7%
White
98%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(13-14)≥80%
85%
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥90% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 77% KS state average), while ≥90% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 84% KS state average).
What is the graduation rate of B & B Junior/senior High School?
The graduation rate of B & B Junior/senior High School is 80%, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 85%.
How many students attend B & B Junior/senior High School?
78 students attend B & B Junior/senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of B & B Junior/senior High School students are White, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of B & B Junior/senior High School?
B & B Junior/senior High School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does B & B Junior/senior High School offer ?
B & B Junior/senior High School offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is B & B Junior/senior High School part of?
B & B Junior/senior High School is part of Nemaha Central School District.
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