Enrollment
144
High
DISTRICT 126 · STATE 410
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CONWAY SPRINGS·NCES 200513000735
Conway Springs High School
607 W. St. Louis, Conway Springs, KS 67031 · (620) 456-2963 · Sumner County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL144 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 83% of Kansas public high schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Kansas public high schools
Student : Teacher
9.3:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.9:1 · STATE 11.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
26%
38 students
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 51%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 37 | 26% |
| Grade 10 | 31 | 22% |
| Grade 11 | 39 | 27% |
| Grade 12 | 37 | 26% |
Student demographics
12%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 58% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Conway Springs. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
KAP 2024-25 . % Meeting + ExceedingEnglish Language Arts
56.7%
KS avg 44.5%
Math
66.7%
KS avg 38.8%
What this means: On the KAP, Kansas's statewide test, about 57 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 67 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Kansas schools, those numbers are about 45 and 39.
KAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 56.7% | 66.7% |
| 2023-24 | 41.0% | 38.5% |
% Meeting + Exceeding, all students and all tested grades. Kansas set new KAP cut scores in spring 2025, so results from 2023-24 and earlier are not comparable with later years.
Source: KAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
41.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.6%
based on KS schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-7.7pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 42% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 50% typical for Kansas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Kansas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Conway Springs High School
Conway Springs High School's state test result (41.9% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conway Springs High School this school | 144 | 26.4% | 41.9% |
| Troy High and Middle School Troy | 150 | 28.0% | 27.6% |
| Centralia High Centralia | 145 | 28.3% | 43.8% |
| Frankfort High Frankfort | 117 | 27.4% | 42.4% |
| Goessel High Goessel | 154 | 24.0% | 38.1% |
| Pleasant Ridge High Easton | 168 | 27.4% | 33.0% |
Matched among Kansas high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Conway Springs High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Kansas | In Sumner County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 41.9% | #31 of 262 | #1 of 6 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 66.7% | #5 of 262 | #1 of 6 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 56.7% | #19 of 262 | #1 of 6 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 144 | #219 of 332 | #4 of 7 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 26.4% | #233 of 263 | #6 of 6 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
144
-7 (-5%) vs 2020
-11% since 1990-91, when it was 161
Student : Teacher
9.3:1
was 10.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 144 | 15.5 | 9.3:1 | 26% (38) |
| 2023-24 | 140 | 16 | 8.8:1 | 29% (40) |
| 2022-23 | 149 | 14.4 | 10.3:1 | 28% (41) |
| 2020-21 | 151 | 15 | 10.1:1 | 27% (41) |
| 2017-18 | 178 | 16 | 11.1:1 | 31% (55) |
| 2015-16 | 192 | 18 | 10.7:1 | 35% (67) |
| 2010-11 | 214 | 15 | 14.3:1 | 31% (66) |
| 2000-01 | 221 | 19 | 11.6:1 | 10% (23) |
| 1990-91 | 161 | 14 | 11.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Conway Springs High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 19% (178 to 144); teachers down 3% (16 to 15.5).
About Conway Springs High School
Among the schools in Conway Springs, Kansas, is Conway Springs High School, a very small high school. The school covers grades 9 through 12 and reported 144 students in 2024-25. The school is 65% below the average for high schools in Kansas.
Conway Springs enrolls 379 students in 3 schools, including Conway Springs High School.
White students account for 94% of the school's enrollment. The school is also 3% Hispanic and 2% multiracial. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 12%.
A staff of 15.5 full-time-equivalent teachers puts the student-to-teacher ratio at 9.3:1. The average for high schools in Kansas, 11.9:1, is higher. The share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 26%. Among public schools in Sumner County, the average eligibility rate is 53%.
On the allk12 Grade, Conway Springs High School lands at A-, ahead of 83% of Kansas public high schools.
Schools in Kansas with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 49.6%. Conway Springs High School scores 41.9%.
In Sumner County, home to about 22,353 people, the median household earns about $63,951 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 26% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 8%. Conway Springs High School shares Sumner County with 22 other public schools.
Conway Springs Middle School, about 0.2 miles away, is the closest public school. Within five miles of Conway Springs High School, there are 2 other public schools. Ranked by average proficiency, Conway Springs High School places 3rd out of 9 schools in its immediate area.
Conway Springs High School is in rural territory some distance from an urban area, a location NCES labels Rural: Distant.
In 2024-25, the school enrolled 144, down from 151 in 2020-21.
The Conway Springs High School discussion page is a place for homework, tutoring, and testing dates. You can also rate the school on this page.
Sumner County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
22,353
Census ACS
Median income
$63,951
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
23
3,436 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Conway Springs
- Conway Springs Kyle TruebloodElementary · 146 students
- Conway Springs Middle SchoolMiddle · 89 students
Other schools in Conway Springs
- Conway Springs Kyle TruebloodElementary · 146 students
- Conway Springs Middle SchoolMiddle · 89 students
Nearby schools
- Conway Springs Middle School0.2 mi · 89
- Conway Springs Kyle Trueblood0.2 mi · 146
- Argonia High10.6 mi · 84
- Argonia Elem10.7 mi · 65
- Clearwater Elementary West11.1 mi · 329
- Clearwater Intermediate - Middle School11.2 mi · 405
Frequently asked questions
About Conway Springs High SchoolHow many students attend Conway Springs High School?
Conway Springs High School enrolls approximately 144 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Conway Springs High School serve?
Conway Springs High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Conway Springs High School?
Approximately 9.3:1 students per teacher at Conway Springs High School.
What is the student diversity at Conway Springs High School?
Student demographics at Conway Springs High School are roughly 94% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Conway Springs High School?
Conway Springs High School is overseen by Conway Springs in Sumner County.
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