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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·REMINGTON-WHITEWATER·NCES 200624000042

Frederic Remington High

8850 NW Meadowlark Rd, Whitewater, KS 67154 · (316) 799-2123 · Butler County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL161 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 69% of Kansas public high schools
  • B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • BBeats 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

Enrollment
161
High
DISTRICT 179 · STATE 410
Student : Teacher
10.1:1
16 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.8:1 · STATE 11.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
37%
59 students
DISTRICT 42% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 93824%
Grade 105232%
Grade 114125%
Grade 123019%
Student demographics
26%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 58% · US 70%
White
13886%
DISTRICT 88% · STATE 60% · US 43%
Hispanic
96%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 23% · US 30%
Black
42%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 7% · US 15%
Asian
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
74%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 1%
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
Male
8251%
Female
7949%

School pathway

Feeds from
Remington Middle School05–08
Based on grade levels within Remington-Whitewater. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

KAP 2024-25 . % Meeting + Exceeding
English Language Arts
44.2%
KS avg 44.5%
Math
32.7%
KS avg 38.8%

What this means: On the KAP, Kansas's statewide test, about 44 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 33 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Kansas schools, those numbers are about 45 and 39.

KAP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2544.2%32.7%
2023-2441.0%28.2%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
34.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
44.7%
based on KS schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-10.1pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 35% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 45% 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 Frederic Remington High

Frederic Remington High's state test result (34.6% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Frederic Remington High this school16136.6%34.6%
Marion High
Marion
15938.4%28.8%
Moundridge High
Moundridge
16035.0%34.8%
Oxford Jr/Sr High
Oxford
19536.9%33.1%
Canton-Galva Jr./Sr. High
Canton
17436.8%23.6%
Quinter Jr-Sr High
Quinter
13335.3%30.8%
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 Frederic Remington High ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn KansasIn Butler County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
34.6%#78 of 262#3 of 9
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
32.7%#148 of 262#5 of 9
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
44.2%#85 of 262#4 of 9
Enrollment
ranked largest first
161#205 of 332#9 of 10
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
36.6%#176 of 263#4 of 9
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 2024-25
Enrollment
161
+10 (+7%) vs 2020
+8% since 1990-91, when it was 149
Student : Teacher
10.1:1
was 10.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251611610.1:137% (59)
2023-2416214.111.5:136% (59)
2022-231481410.6:132% (48)
2020-211511510.1:132% (49)
2017-1817717.210.3:131% (55)
2015-16189228.6:131% (59)
2010-112031711.9:126% (53)
2000-01161198.5:113% (21)
1990-91149169.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Frederic Remington High.

Since 2017-18: students down 9% (177 to 161); teachers down 7% (17.2 to 16).

About Frederic Remington High

In Whitewater, Kansas, part of Butler County, Frederic Remington High is a high school. The school reports 161 students in grades 9 through 12. The typical figure for high schools in Kansas is about 410 students.

Frederic Remington High is among 3 schools run by Remington-Whitewater, which serves 537 students.

The large majority of students at Frederic Remington High, 86%, are White. The remaining shares are 6% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, and 2% Black. County-wide, about 87% of residents are White. The chance that two students picked at random at Frederic Remington High belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 26%.

Federal data list 16 full-time-equivalent teachers at Frederic Remington High in 2024-25, for a ratio of 10.1:1. Among high schools in Kansas, the typical ratio is 11.9:1. The lunch program counts 37% of students at Frederic Remington High as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. That is close to the 37% average for public schools in Butler County.

The allk12 Grade for Frederic Remington High is B+. Compared with Kansas public high schools, the school scored higher than 69% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, Frederic Remington High would score about 44.7%. It scores 34.6%, 10.1 points below that figure.

Census estimates describe Butler County this way: median household income is about $81,610, about 32% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 6% of residents are in poverty. Federal data list 42 public schools in Butler County, with a combined enrollment of about 18,052.

The nearest other public school, Remington Middle School, is about 2.8 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is 2. Ranked by average proficiency, Frederic Remington High places 4th out of 9 schools in its immediate area.

The NCES locale for Frederic Remington High is Rural: Distant, which covers schools in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

The number of students climbed from 151 to 161 over 4 years.

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Butler County at a glance

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Population
68,287
Census ACS
Median income
$81,610
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
42
18,052 students

Quick facts

School name
Frederic Remington High
District
Remington-Whitewater
Address
8850 NW Meadowlark Rd, Whitewater, KS 67154
Phone
(316) 799-2123
County
Butler County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
161
Teachers (FTE)
16
Student–teacher ratio
10.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
59 (37%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
200624000042
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Frederic Remington High
How large is Frederic Remington High?
Frederic Remington High enrolls approximately 161 students in grades 09-12.
Is Frederic Remington High an elementary, middle, or high school?
Frederic Remington High is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Frederic Remington High have?
Frederic Remington High employs 16 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.1:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Frederic Remington High?
At Frederic Remington High, the student body is approximately 86% White, 6% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Frederic Remington High in?
Frederic Remington High is part of Remington-Whitewater.
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