Top Rankings
Central Heights School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 294 students in Central Heights School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in Kansas.
Public High School in Central Heights School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Kansas public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 26% statewide average).
Public High School in Central Heights School District have a Graduation Rate of 84%, which is less than the Kansas average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Central Heights High School, with 80-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Kansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public high school average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
2 Schools
407 Schools
# Students
541 Students
162,190 Students
# Teachers
42 Teachers
10,953 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Central 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 80-89% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#123 out of 286 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
31%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.19
0.55
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,395 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
4 Students
4,409 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
29 Students
33,447 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
21%
# Black Students
3 Students
10,427 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%
# White Students
486 Students
103,300 Students
% White Students
90%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
307 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
19 Students
8,905 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
27
113
# Students in K Grade:
31
290
# Students in 1st Grade:
42
640
# Students in 2nd Grade:
30
654
# Students in 3rd Grade:
34
681
# Students in 4th Grade:
30
762
# Students in 5th Grade:
53
771
# Students in 6th Grade:
47
1,737
# Students in 7th Grade:
50
4,457
# Students in 8th Grade:
40
4,778
# Students in 9th Grade:
39
38,150
# Students in 10th Grade:
53
37,592
# Students in 11th Grade:
33
35,444
# Students in 12th Grade:
32
34,443
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,678
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,950 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,113. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,510 is less than the state median of $17,019. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$7,774 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$8,211 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,950
$16,113
Spending / Student
$16,510
$17,019
Best Central Heights School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Central Heights High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3521 Ellis Road
Richmond, KS 66080
(785) 869-3455
Richmond, KS 66080
(785) 869-3455
Grades: 6-12
| 294 students
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