Argonia High School vs. Belle Plaine High School
Should you attend Argonia High School or Belle Plaine High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Argonia High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Belle Plaine High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 81 students in grades 6-12, Argonia 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 20-29% (which is approximately equal to the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 176 students in grades 9-12, Belle Plaine 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 20-29% (which is approximately equal to the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
81 students
176 students
% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#821 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#821 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
20-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
20-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
20-29%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
80-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
13
-
Grade 7 Students
13
-
Grade 8 Students
9
-
Grade 9 Students
14
59
Grade 10 Students
9
42
Grade 11 Students
11
37
Grade 12 Students
12
38
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
9%
11%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
90%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
4%
Diversity Score
0.18
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
6%
