Serving 435 students in grades 7-12, Anderson County Jr/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 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 435 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 7%
- Graduation Rate: 85-89% (Top 50% in KS)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 32% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 22% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
School Overview
Anderson County Jr/sr High School's student population of 435 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
435 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Anderson County Jr/sr High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,264 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Anderson County Jr/sr High School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#763 out of 1264 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
3%
21%
Black
1%
6%
White
93%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
85-89%
86%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Anderson County Jr/sr High School's ranking?
Anderson County Jr/sr High School is ranked #763 out of 1,264 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Kansas.
What schools are Anderson County Jr/sr High School often compared to?
Anderson County Jr/sr High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ottawa Sr High School, Paola High School, Crest High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
32% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% KS state average), while 22% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% KS state average).
What is the graduation rate of Anderson County Jr/sr High School?
The graduation rate of Anderson County Jr/sr High School is 85-89%, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 86%.
How many students attend Anderson County Jr/sr High School?
435 students attend Anderson County Jr/sr High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Anderson County Jr/sr High School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Anderson County Jr/sr High School?
Anderson County Jr/sr High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Anderson County Jr/sr High School offer ?
Anderson County Jr/sr High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Anderson County Jr/sr High School part of?
Anderson County Jr/sr High School is part of Garnett School District.
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