Quivira Heights High School (Closed 2012)

500 South Main St
Bushton, KS 67427
Quivira Heights High School serves 61 students in grades 9-12. 
Minority enrollment was 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
61 students
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Quivira Heights High School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (KS)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
3%
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
10%
21%
Black
5%
7%
White
80%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Quivira Heights High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Kansas.
0.35
(10-11)
≥80%
82%
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
7%
School District Name
Central Plains School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the graduation rate of Quivira Heights High School?
The graduation rate of Quivira Heights High School is 80%, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 82%.
How many students attend Quivira Heights High School?
61 students attend Quivira Heights High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Quivira Heights High School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, 3% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Quivira Heights High School offer ?
Quivira Heights High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Quivira Heights High School part of?
Quivira Heights High School is part of Central Plains School District.

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