Columbus Junior High And High School vs. Galena High School
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School Overview
School
Columbus Junior High And High School
124 S High School Avenue
Columbus, KS 66725
Columbus, KS 66725
Rating
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
n/a
Galena High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 423 students in grades 7-12, Columbus Junior High And 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 251 students in grades 9-12, Galena 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 11-19% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (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 19% 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
423 students
251 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1107 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1141 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
11-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
11-19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30-39%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
61
-
Grade 8 Students
77
-
Grade 9 Students
70
67
Grade 10 Students
67
65
Grade 11 Students
75
60
Grade 12 Students
73
57
Ungraded Students
-
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
3%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
4%
7%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
86%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
8%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.33
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%