Dodge City High School vs. Garden City High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dodge City High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
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Graduation Rate
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 2,084 students in grades 9-12, Dodge City 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% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 12% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,973 students in grades 9-12, Garden City 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% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10% (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 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,084 students
1,973 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
100 teachers
126 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1210 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1250 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
6%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
10%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
13%
Graduation Rate
92%
91%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
535
504
Grade 10 Students
533
557
Grade 11 Students
510
501
Grade 12 Students
487
411
Ungraded Students
19
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
81%
71%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
14%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
9%
