Central Plains Jr. Sr. High School vs. Great Bend High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Central Plains Jr. Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
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Great Bend High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
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Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 140 students in grades 7-12, Central Plains 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 20-29% (which is approximately equal to the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to 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 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 913 students in grades 9-12, Great Bend 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% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (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 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
140 students
913 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
65 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#667 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1140 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
15%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
16%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
20-24%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
29
-
Grade 8 Students
27
-
Grade 9 Students
24
243
Grade 10 Students
28
246
Grade 11 Students
15
224
Grade 12 Students
16
200
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
31%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
91%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
