Ingalls High School/Junior High
- A+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A+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
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 18 | 16% |
| Grade 7 | 17 | 15% |
| Grade 8 | 15 | 13% |
| Grade 9 | 16 | 14% |
| Grade 10 | 17 | 15% |
| Grade 11 | 16 | 14% |
| Grade 12 | 15 | 13% |
School pathway
Test scores
KAP 2024-25 . % Meeting + ExceedingWhat this means: On the KAP, Kansas's statewide test, about 56 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 63 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 | 56.1% | 63.1% |
| 2023-24 | 45.3% | 37.9% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 52% 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%.
Schools most like Ingalls High School/Junior High
Ingalls High School/Junior High's state test result (52.1% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ingalls High School/Junior High this school | 114 | 36.8% | 52.1% |
| Argonia High Argonia | 84 | 36.9% | 27.0% |
| Ness City High Ness City | 122 | 37.7% | 37.0% |
| St John High St. John | 141 | 41.8% | 25.7% |
| Oxford Jr/Sr High Oxford | 195 | 36.9% | 33.1% |
| Hodgeman County High Jetmore | 109 | 33.9% | 34.7% |
Where Ingalls High School/Junior High ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 52.1% | #4 of 262 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 63.1% | #8 of 262 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 56.1% | #20 of 262 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 114 | #248 of 332 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 36.8% | #174 of 263 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 114 | 11.2 | 10.1:1 | 37% (42) |
| 2023-24 | 120 | 10.2 | 11.8:1 | 37% (44) |
| 2022-23 | 124 | 10.5 | 11.8:1 | 32% (40) |
| 2020-21 | 143 | 10 | 14.3:1 | 34% (49) |
| 2017-18 | 134 | 11 | 12.2:1 | 34% (45) |
| 2015-16 | 122 | 12 | 10.2:1 | 41% (50) |
| 2010-11 | 127 | 12 | 10.6:1 | 38% (48) |
| 2000-01 | 142 | 13 | 10.9:1 | 21% (30) |
| 1990-91 | 69 | 7 | 9.9:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 15% (134 to 114); teachers up 2% (11 to 11.2).
About Ingalls High School/Junior High
Ingalls High School/Junior High is a very small high school with its address in Ingalls, Kansas. The school counted 114 students in 2024-25, covering grades 6 through 12. That is 72% below the average of about 410 students for high schools in Kansas.
Ingalls High School/Junior High is in Ingalls, a district with 225 students across 2 schools.
Federal enrollment data show Ingalls High School/Junior High is 76% White. Enrollment also includes 19% Hispanic and 4% Black. The school's White share is 13 points below the 90% share among Gray County residents. A diversity index of 38% means there is a 38% chance two randomly chosen students at Ingalls High School/Junior High are from different groups.
There are 11.2 full-time-equivalent teachers at Ingalls High School/Junior High, giving a ratio of 10.1:1. High schools in Kansas have an average ratio of 11.9:1. By family income, 37% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
Ingalls High School/Junior High holds an A+ allk12 Grade, placing it above 99% of Kansas public high schools.
Ingalls High School/Junior High is 7.6 points above its predicted average proficiency rate across its state test results (52.1% versus 44.6%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in Kansas.
Looking at the county, Gray County, the median household earns about $79,122 a year, 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 4% of people live in poverty. Gray County has 9 public schools with about 1,002 students, including Ingalls High School/Junior High.
Ingalls High School/Junior High's nearest public school is Ingalls Elem (less than a tenth of a mile). There are 3 more public schools inside ten miles. Ranked by average proficiency, Ingalls High School/Junior High places 3rd out of 9 schools in its immediate area.
The federal government classifies Ingalls High School/Junior High's location as Rural: Remote.
Enrollment in 2024-25 stood at 114, compared with 143 in 2020-21. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 14.3:1; by 2024-25 it was 10.1:1.
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