Elkhart High School vs. Kansas Connections Academy
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Elkhart High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
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Overview
Serving 112 students in grades 9-12, Elkhart 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% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,251 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Kansas Connections Academy 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 21% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 34:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
K-12
Total Students
112 students
1,251 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
46% | 54%


Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
37 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
34:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1010 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#672 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
21%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
38%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
39%


Graduation Rate
≥80%
85-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
-
54
Grade 1 Students
-
59
Grade 2 Students
-
51
Grade 3 Students
-
64
Grade 4 Students
-
65
Grade 5 Students
-
67
Grade 6 Students
-
90
Grade 7 Students
-
112
Grade 8 Students
-
129
Grade 9 Students
21
135
Grade 10 Students
35
153
Grade 11 Students
27
149
Grade 12 Students
29
123
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a


% Asian
n/a
2%


% Hispanic
24%
19%


% Black
n/a
7%


% White
74%
65%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
7%


Diversity Score
0.40
0.54


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
18%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%

