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Kansas schools underperforming demographics

Every Kansas public school in the bottom 10% of its state by BeatsExpectations. Being on this list is a starting question, not a verdict: a school may be in leadership transition, recovering from a demographic shift, or working through curriculum or staffing problems.

KANSAS · UNDERPERFORMING DEMOGRAPHICS
#SchoolCityDistrict% FRL% ProficientExpectedGap (pp)
51Ottawa Sr HighOttawaOttawa50.2%19.0%38.1%-19.12
52Newton Sr HighNewtonNewton51.7%18.5%37.4%-18.97
53Jefferson Co North HighWinchesterJefferson County North31.6%28.1%47.1%-18.92
54Hugoton HighHugotonHugoton Public Schools55.5%17.0%35.6%-18.64
55Central SchoolAtchisonAtchison Public Schools76.5%7.0%25.6%-18.54
56Wells Alternative Middle SchoolWichitaWichita91.7%0.0%18.3%-18.29
57Holcomb HighHolcombHolcomb53.6%18.4%36.5%-18.19
58McPherson HighMcPhersonMcPherson40.3%24.9%42.9%-18.07
59Avondale AcademyTopekaTopeka Public Schools87.0%2.5%20.6%-18.05
60Campus High HaysvilleWichitaHaysville51.0%19.8%37.8%-17.99
61Andale HighAndaleRenwick16.5%36.4%54.3%-17.87
62Olathe South Sr HighOlatheOlathe21.5%34.1%51.9%-17.86
63Bryant Opportunity AcademyWichitaWichita91.7%0.5%18.3%-17.76
64Solomon HighSolomonSolomon47.4%21.8%39.5%-17.7
65La Crosse Middle SchoolLa CrosseLaCrosse37.8%26.4%44.1%-17.67
66Doniphan West JR/SR High SchoolHighlandDoniphan West Schools38.6%26.1%43.7%-17.62
67Argonia HighArgoniaArgonia Public Schools36.9%27.0%44.5%-17.5
68Colby Middle SchoolColbyColby Public Schools35.2%27.9%45.4%-17.47
69Hartford Jr./Sr. High SchoolHartfordSouthern Lyon County56.4%17.7%35.2%-17.47
70Central Plains Jr. Sr. High SchoolClaflinCentral Plains39.5%25.9%43.3%-17.35
71Maize South High SchoolWichitaMaize25.9%32.5%49.8%-17.33
72Osawatomie HighOsawatomieOsawatomie55.6%18.3%35.6%-17.26
73Rock Creek High SchoolSt GeorgeRock Creek23.6%33.7%50.9%-17.23
74Neodesha HighNeodeshaNeodesha48.3%21.9%39.1%-17.16
75Stanton County Jr./Sr. High SchoolJohnsonStanton County58.2%17.2%34.3%-17.14
76Riverton MiddleRivertonRiverton51.7%20.3%37.4%-17.12
77Eudora High SchoolEudoraEudora31.2%30.3%47.3%-17.03
78Wyandotte HighKansas CityKansas City85.2%4.3%21.4%-17.02
79Olathe West High SchoolOlatheOlathe22.5%34.4%51.4%-16.98
80Fredonia Jr./Sr. High SchoolFredoniaFredonia49.7%21.4%38.4%-16.96
81Eisenhower High SchoolGoddardGoddard23.1%34.2%51.1%-16.95
82Clearwater HighClearwaterClearwater31.0%30.6%47.4%-16.77
83Clifton-Clyde Sr HighClydeClifton-Clyde39.4%26.6%43.3%-16.75
84Rose Hill MiddleRose HillRose Hill Public Schools36.3%28.3%44.8%-16.58
85White City HighWhite CityRural Vista36.0%28.5%45.0%-16.5
86Wellington High SchoolWellingtonWellington52.9%20.4%36.9%-16.5
87El Dorado HighEl DoradoEl Dorado62.4%15.8%32.3%-16.47
88St John HighSt. JohnSt John-Hudson41.8%25.7%42.2%-16.45
89Rossville Jr.-Sr. High SchoolRossvilleKaw Valley29.6%31.6%48.0%-16.43
90Buhler HighBuhlerBuhler34.1%29.4%45.9%-16.43
91South Central High SchoolColdwaterComanche County46.6%23.5%39.9%-16.41
92Mulvane HighMulvaneMulvane33.0%30.0%46.4%-16.4
93Argentine MiddleKansas CityKansas City80.0%7.5%23.9%-16.38
94Belle Plaine MiddleBelle PlaineBelle Plaine50.0%22.0%38.3%-16.29
95Riley County High SchoolRileyRiley County20.7%36.1%52.3%-16.19
96Royal Valley HighHoytRoyal Valley38.1%27.9%44.0%-16.08
97Kinsley Jr/Sr High SchoolKinsleyKinsley-Offerle44.4%24.9%40.9%-16.05
98Hesston HighHesstonHesston23.7%34.8%50.9%-16.05
99Pleasant Ridge HighEastonEaston27.4%33.0%49.1%-16.05
100Wichita Alternative HighWichitaWichita91.0%2.6%18.6%-16.02
Page 2 of 3 · 122 ranked. Schools in the bottom 10% within their state by BeatsExpectations. Read alongside trajectory and recent ratings.

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