Clearwater High School vs. Northwest High School
Should you attend Clearwater High School or Northwest 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
Clearwater High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Graduation Rate
Northwest High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 368 students in grades 9-12, Clearwater High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is approximately equal to 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 15:1 is higher 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 1,416 students in grades 9-12, Northwest 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 22% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
368 students
1,416 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
88 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#713 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#886 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
22%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
22%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
18%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
88%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
107
381
Grade 10 Students
84
359
Grade 11 Students
83
368
Grade 12 Students
93
308
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
5%
25%
% Black
n/a
14%
% White
91%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
10%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
10%
