Great Bend Middle School vs. Hoisington Middle School
Should you attend Great Bend Middle School or Hoisington Middle 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
Overview
Serving 460 students in grades 7-8, Great Bend Middle 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 21% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (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 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 197 students in grades 6-8, Hoisington Middle 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 20-24% (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 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
6-8
Total Students
460 students
197 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#835 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)
21%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
20-24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
55
Grade 7 Students
213
72
Grade 8 Students
247
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
35%
7%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
60%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.20
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
