Turner High School vs. J C Harmon High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Turner High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
J C Harmon High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 1,134 students in grades 6-12, Turner 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 7% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 13% (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 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,282 students in grades 9-12, J C Harmon 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 2% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 3% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
1,134 students
1,282 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
74 teachers
67 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1235 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1278 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
2%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
3%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
5%


Graduation Rate
82%
58%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
1
-
Grade 8 Students
1
-
Grade 9 Students
348
334
Grade 10 Students
295
340
Grade 11 Students
276
291
Grade 12 Students
213
317
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
3%
2%


% Hispanic
54%
70%


% Black
11%
16%


% White
27%
9%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%


Diversity Score
0.63
0.48


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
61%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
3%

