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The most racially diverse public high schools in Kansas

172 public high schools in Kansas appear in this ranking of the most racially diverse public high schools, ranked by how small the single largest racial or ethnic group is, so no one group dominates. Southeast High leads the list at 32.3%, against a median of 80.0% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

172

Kansas

Best Largest group

32.3%

Median Largest group

80.0%

MOST DIVERSE · KANSAS

#	School	City	Students	Largest group	% White	% Black	% Hispanic	% Asian
1	Southeast High	Wichita, KS	2,066	32.3% Hispanic (668)	17.1%(353)	27.8%(574)	32.3%(668)	15.0%(310)
2	Washington High	Kansas City, KS	1,180	35.3% Hispanic (417)	13.4%(158)	33.1%(391)	35.3%(417)	12.2%(144)
3	South High	Wichita, KS	1,662	36.0% Hispanic (599)	32.1%(534)	19.6%(325)	36.0%(599)	2.8%(47)
4	Heights High	Wichita, KS	1,505	37.0% Black (557)	30.4%(457)	37.0%(557)	21.0%(316)	2.7%(41)
5	Northeast Magnet High School	Bel Aire, KS	686	37.3% White (256)	37.3%(256)	27.6%(189)	20.0%(137)	6.4%(44)
6	East High	Wichita, KS	2,435	38.0% Hispanic (924)	22.6%(549)	20.7%(504)	38.0%(924)	11.1%(269)
7	Field Kindley High	Coffeyville, KS	451	41.5% White (187)	41.5%(187)	7.5%(34)	28.6%(129)	1.1%(5)
8	Shawnee Mission West High	Overland Park, KS	1,599	42.0% White (671)	42.0%(671)	14.6%(233)	33.3%(532)	2.1%(33)
9	Topeka High	Topeka, KS	1,578	42.8% Hispanic (675)	31.7%(500)	11.5%(181)	42.8%(675)	0.4%(6)
10	Topeka West High	Topeka, KS	971	43.7% White (424)	43.7%(424)	13.4%(130)	25.2%(245)	0.9%(9)
11	West High	Wichita, KS	1,306	44.5% Hispanic (581)	28.8%(376)	16.4%(214)	44.5%(581)	0.7%(9)
12	Olathe North Sr High	Olathe, KS	2,011	45.7% White (919)	45.7%(919)	10.0%(202)	33.4%(672)	4.5%(90)
13	Junction City Sr High	Junction City, KS	1,713	45.8% White (784)	45.8%(784)	17.3%(296)	20.4%(350)	2.5%(43)
14	Lakin High	Lakin, KS	212	47.6% White (101)	47.6%(101)	1.9%(4)	47.2%(100)	0.0%(0)
15	Northwest High	Wichita, KS	1,424	48.0% White (683)	48.0%(683)	15.4%(220)	25.8%(368)	1.7%(24)
16	Highland Park High	Topeka, KS	835	48.3% Hispanic (403)	16.5%(138)	22.4%(187)	48.3%(403)	0.1%(1)
17	Shawnee Mission North High	Overland Park, KS	1,502	49.5% White (743)	49.5%(743)	9.2%(138)	32.8%(493)	2.3%(34)
18	Salina High South	Salina, KS	1,046	51.4% White (538)	51.4%(538)	2.3%(24)	33.1%(346)	4.4%(46)
19	Piper High	Kansas City, KS	913	51.5% White (470)	51.5%(470)	17.2%(157)	17.0%(155)	7.2%(66)
20	Arkansas City High	Arkansas City, KS	885	52.7% White (466)	52.7%(466)	2.7%(24)	35.6%(315)	0.3%(3)
21	Lyons High School	Lyons, KS	221	53.4% White (118)	53.4%(118)	1.8%(4)	38.9%(86)	0.5%(1)
22	Emporia High	Emporia, KS	1,494	53.5% Hispanic (800)	38.8%(580)	1.0%(15)	53.5%(800)	1.8%(27)
23	Bonner Springs High	Bonner Springs, KS	778	54.2% White (422)	54.2%(422)	13.8%(107)	23.3%(181)	0.9%(7)
24	Turner High	Kansas City, KS	1,147	54.8% Hispanic (629)	23.7%(272)	11.9%(137)	54.8%(629)	3.0%(34)
25	Shawnee Mission Northwest High	Shawnee, KS	1,599	55.2% White (882)	55.2%(882)	9.1%(145)	26.2%(419)	2.9%(46)
26	Hugoton High	Hugoton, KS	317	55.5% Hispanic (176)	42.6%(135)	0.0%(0)	55.5%(176)	0.9%(3)
27	Sumner Academy of Arts & Science	Kansas City, KS	1,045	55.6% Hispanic (581)	12.7%(133)	15.2%(159)	55.6%(581)	11.9%(124)
28	Syracuse High	Syracuse, KS	230	55.6% Hispanic (128)	42.6%(98)	0.0%(0)	55.6%(128)	0.0%(0)
29	Leavenworth Sr High	Leavenworth, KS	1,237	57.0% White (705)	57.0%(705)	14.1%(174)	15.0%(185)	1.5%(18)
30	F L Schlagle High	Kansas City, KS	841	57.2% Hispanic (481)	5.5%(46)	27.4%(230)	57.2%(481)	6.4%(54)
31	Olathe East Sr High	Olathe, KS	1,844	57.6% White (1,062)	57.6%(1,062)	12.6%(233)	19.1%(352)	4.6%(84)
32	Parsons Sr High	Parsons, KS	399	58.9% White (235)	58.9%(235)	9.5%(38)	11.5%(46)	0.3%(1)
33	Lawrence High	Lawrence, KS	1,454	59.1% White (860)	59.1%(860)	7.0%(101)	15.6%(227)	2.4%(35)
34	Royal Valley High	Hoyt, KS	223	59.2% White (132)	59.2%(132)	0.0%(0)	11.2%(25)	0.0%(0)
35	Newton Sr High	Newton, KS	932	59.8% White (557)	59.8%(557)	1.6%(15)	29.9%(279)	1.6%(15)
36	Blue Valley West High	Overland Park, KS	1,534	59.8% White (917)	59.8%(917)	3.9%(59)	6.0%(92)	25.2%(387)
37	Great Bend High School	Great Bend, KS	923	59.8% White (552)	59.8%(552)	1.0%(9)	35.6%(329)	0.2%(2)
38	Manhattan High School	Manhattan, KS	2,087	60.6% White (1,265)	60.6%(1,265)	8.2%(171)	16.6%(347)	4.0%(83)
39	Pittsburg High	Pittsburg, KS	1,033	61.1% White (631)	61.1%(631)	3.5%(36)	22.3%(230)	1.2%(12)
40	Derby High School	Derby, KS	2,172	61.2% White (1,330)	61.2%(1,330)	6.9%(149)	17.6%(382)	4.1%(90)
41	Campus High Haysville	Wichita, KS	1,803	61.7% White (1,113)	61.7%(1,113)	2.9%(52)	22.6%(408)	3.2%(57)
42	Shawnee Mission South High	Overland Park, KS	1,574	62.1% White (977)	62.1%(977)	8.3%(131)	21.4%(336)	2.7%(43)
43	Salina High Central	Salina, KS	934	62.2% White (581)	62.2%(581)	4.6%(43)	21.5%(201)	1.3%(12)
44	Shawnee Heights High	Tecumseh, KS	1,218	62.4% White (760)	62.4%(760)	5.3%(64)	21.4%(260)	0.6%(7)
45	Southwestern Heights Jr/Sr High	Kismet, KS	310	63.2% Hispanic (196)	34.2%(106)	0.7%(2)	63.2%(196)	0.3%(1)
46	Blue Valley North High	Overland Park, KS	1,376	64.3% White (885)	64.3%(885)	6.0%(83)	8.1%(112)	14.8%(203)
47	Hutchinson High School	Hutchinson, KS	1,214	65.2% White (791)	65.2%(791)	3.2%(39)	23.6%(286)	0.4%(5)
48	Blue Valley Northwest High	Overland Park, KS	1,496	65.4% White (978)	65.4%(978)	5.7%(85)	9.9%(148)	13.5%(202)
49	Scott City High	Scott City, KS	302	65.6% White (198)	65.6%(198)	0.0%(0)	29.1%(88)	0.7%(2)
50	Cimarron High	Cimarron, KS	251	66.1% White (166)	66.1%(166)	0.8%(2)	30.7%(77)	0.0%(0)

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