Columbus Junior High And High School vs. Galena High School
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School Overview
School
Columbus Junior High And High School
124 S High School Avenue
Columbus, KS 66725
Columbus, KS 66725
Rating
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Columbus Junior High And High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
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Graduation Rate
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Overview
Serving 438 students in grades 7-12, Columbus Junior High And 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 16% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 31%). 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 11:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 236 students in grades 9-12, Galena 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 11-19% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
438 students
236 students
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
20 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1035 out of 1269 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1138 out of 1269 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
11-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
11-19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30-39%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
80-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
81
-
Grade 8 Students
66
-
Grade 9 Students
72
60
Grade 10 Students
78
62
Grade 11 Students
75
54
Grade 12 Students
66
60
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
2%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
6%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
86%
83%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
9%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%