Northern Valley High School vs. Norton High School
Should you attend Northern Valley High School or Norton 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
Northern Valley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
n/a
Overview
Serving 43 students in grades 9-12, Northern Valley High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Serving 188 students in grades 9-12, Norton 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 20-29% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower 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 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
43 students
188 students


% Male | % Female
44% | 56%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
18 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#160 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#992 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
11-19%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
20-29%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
20-29%


Graduation Rate
40-59%
≥90%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
8
44
Grade 10 Students
9
48
Grade 11 Students
11
54
Grade 12 Students
15
42
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
n/a
6%


% Black
n/a
1%


% White
100%
91%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%


Diversity Score
0.00
0.17


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
35%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
11%

