Parsons Sr High School vs. Labette County High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Parsons Sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Labette County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 394 students in grades 9-12, Parsons 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 534 students in grades 9-12, Labette County 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 15-19% (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 17:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
394 students
534 students


% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
46% | 54%


Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
31 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
15-19%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-24%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
10-14%


Graduation Rate
90-94%
≥95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
93
139
Grade 10 Students
96
134
Grade 11 Students
110
128
Grade 12 Students
95
133
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
2%


% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
13%
4%


% Black
9%
1%


% White
58%
85%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
16%
8%


Diversity Score
0.62
0.27


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
43%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
10%

