Olathe North Sr High School vs. Olathe South Sr High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Olathe North Sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
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Diversity
Olathe South Sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
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Overview
Serving 2,036 students in grades 9-12, Olathe North Sr 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 25% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is equal to 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 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,843 students in grades 9-12, Olathe South Sr High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (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 30% 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
2,036 students
1,843 students


% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
58% | 42%


Total Classroom Teachers
137 teachers
120 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
32%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
25%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
33%


Graduation Rate
92%
96%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
488
477
Grade 10 Students
535
420
Grade 11 Students
510
487
Grade 12 Students
500
454
Ungraded Students
3
5
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
5%
4%


% Hispanic
33%
14%


% Black
10%
8%


% White
46%
70%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%


Diversity Score
0.67
0.49


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
19%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%

