Serving 67 students in grades 9-12, St. Paul 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 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 67 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 3%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Btm 50% in KS)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 21-39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-59% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
St. Paul High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
St. Paul High School's student population of 67 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
67 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
St. Paul High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,280 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of St. Paul High School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#651 out of 1280 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
29%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
32%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
31%

Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
n/a
3%

Hispanic
3%
22%

Black
n/a
7%

White
97%
61%

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

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
≥80%
89%

Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
42%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
7%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is St. Paul High School's ranking?
St. Paul High School is ranked #651 out of 1,280 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Kansas.
What schools are St. Paul High School often compared to?
St. Paul High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Chanute High School, Erie High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% KS state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% KS state average).
What is the graduation rate of St. Paul High School?
The graduation rate of St. Paul High School is 80%, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 89%.
How many students attend St. Paul High School?
67 students attend St. Paul High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of St. Paul High School students are White, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of St. Paul High School?
St. Paul High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does St. Paul High School offer ?
St. Paul High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is St. Paul High School part of?
St. Paul High School is part of Chetopa-St. Paul School District.
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