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Comanche County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 69 students in Comanche County School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Kansas.
Public High School in Comanche County School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Kansas public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 26% statewide average).
Public High School in Comanche County School District have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is less than the Kansas average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is South Central High School, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Kansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 13% 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
3 Schools
407 Schools
# Students
319 Students
162,190 Students
# Teachers
24 Teachers
10,953 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Comanche County School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#87 out of 286 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
31%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.29
0.55
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,395 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
4,409 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
37 Students
33,447 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
21%
# Black Students
n/a
10,427 Students
% Black Students
n/a
6%
# White Students
266 Students
103,300 Students
% White Students
83%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
307 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
15 Students
8,905 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
25
113
# Students in K Grade:
14
290
# Students in 1st Grade:
22
640
# Students in 2nd Grade:
15
654
# Students in 3rd Grade:
27
681
# Students in 4th Grade:
20
762
# Students in 5th Grade:
31
771
# Students in 6th Grade:
37
1,737
# Students in 7th Grade:
26
4,457
# Students in 8th Grade:
33
4,778
# Students in 9th Grade:
17
38,150
# Students in 10th Grade:
21
37,592
# Students in 11th Grade:
18
35,444
# Students in 12th Grade:
13
34,443
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,678
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,583 is higher than the state median of $16,113. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,332 is less than the state median of $17,019. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$7,774 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$8,211 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,583
$16,113
Spending / Student
$16,332
$17,019
Best Comanche County School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South Central High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
600 E. Garfield
Coldwater, KS 67029
(620) 582-2158
Coldwater, KS 67029
(620) 582-2158
Grades: 9-12
| 69 students
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