Bluestem Jr/sr High School vs. Circle High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Circle High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 243 students in grades 7-12, Bluestem 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 6-9% (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 14:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 605 students in grades 9-12, Circle 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
243 students
605 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1168 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#959 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
20-24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30-34%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
40
-
Grade 8 Students
29
-
Grade 9 Students
48
157
Grade 10 Students
42
166
Grade 11 Students
45
144
Grade 12 Students
37
138
Ungraded Students
2
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
7%
5%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
87%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
6%
