Atchison High School vs. Atchison County Community Jr/sr High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Atchison High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
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Most improved public schools
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Overview
Serving 434 students in grades 9-12, Atchison 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 258 students in grades 7-12, Atchison County Community Jr/sr 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (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 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
434 students
258 students


% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
24 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#856 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1048 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
15-19%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
15-19%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
20-24%


Graduation Rate
75-79%
≥90%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 7 Students
-
43
Grade 8 Students
-
38
Grade 9 Students
112
45
Grade 10 Students
111
45
Grade 11 Students
108
43
Grade 12 Students
103
44
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
4%
3%


% Black
9%
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% White
74%
93%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
3%


Diversity Score
0.43
0.13


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
37%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%

