For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 461 students in Abilene, KS.
The top ranked public high school in Abilene, KS is Abilene High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Abilene, KS public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Kansas public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 26% statewide average). High schools in Abilene have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Kansas public high schools.
Abilene, KS public high school have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Kansas average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Abilene High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Kansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public high school average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Abilene, KS (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Abilene High School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1300 N Cedar
Abilene, KS 67410
(785) 263-1260
Abilene, KS 67410
(785) 263-1260
Grades: 9-12
| 451 students
Rank: n/an/a
Abilene Virtual School
Magnet School
1101 N. Mulberry
Abilene, KS 67410
(785) 263-1922
Abilene, KS 67410
(785) 263-1922
Grades: 7-12
| 10 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Abilene, KS?
The top ranked public high schools in Abilene, KS include Abilene High School.
How many public high schools are located in Abilene?
2 public high schools are located in Abilene.
What is the racial composition of students in Abilene?
Abilene public high schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public high schools average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
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