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Lebo High

12 W 4th St, Lebo, KS 66856 · (620) 256-6341 · Coffey County
GRADES 06–12HIGH43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL117 STUDENTS
A
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Scored higher than 92% 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.
  • ABeats 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
117
High
DISTRICT 111 · STATE 410
Student : Teacher
10.0:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.6:1 · STATE 11.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
36%
42 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 62017%
Grade 71614%
Grade 81815%
Grade 91513%
Grade 101815%
Grade 111412%
Grade 121614%
Student demographics
19%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 58% · US 70%
White
10590%
DISTRICT 91% · STATE 60% · US 43%
Hispanic
65%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 23% · US 30%
Two+
54%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
11%
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
5547%
Female
6253%

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Test scores

KAP 2024-25 . % Meeting + Exceeding
English Language Arts
43.7%
KS avg 44.5%
Math
36.6%
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 37 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
2024-2543.7%36.6%
2023-2447.5%34.4%
% 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
43.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
45.0%
based on KS schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.8pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 43% 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 Lebo High

Lebo High's state test result (43.2% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Lebo High this school11735.9%43.2%
Onaga Senior High
Onaga
8636.0%38.5%
South Haven High
South Haven
12038.3%19.7%
Ellis Jr/Sr High
Ellis
16136.0%40.8%
Quinter Jr-Sr High
Quinter
13335.3%30.8%
Trego Community High
WaKeeney
11338.9%28.9%
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 Lebo High ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Kansas
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
43.2%#26 of 262
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
36.6%#118 of 262
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
43.7%#91 of 262
Enrollment
ranked largest first
117#243 of 332
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
35.9%#185 of 263
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
117
-9 (-7%) vs 2020
+29% since 1990-91, when it was 91
Student : Teacher
10.0:1
was 12.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2511711.710.0:136% (42)
2023-2410311.49.0:134% (35)
2022-231221111.1:135% (43)
2020-211261012.6:134% (43)
2017-1813112.310.7:144% (57)
2015-161231210.3:141% (51)
2010-111501212.5:129% (44)
2000-011701511.3:121% (36)
1990-9191713.0:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lebo High.

Since 2017-18: students down 11% (131 to 117); teachers down 5% (12.3 to 11.7).

About Lebo High

Lebo High is a small high school in Kansas, with an address in Lebo. Students in grades 6 through 12 attend the school, which enrolls 117 students. For comparison, high schools in Kansas average about 410 students.

Lebo High belongs to Lebo-Waverly, a district of 4 schools and 517 students.

Lebo High's enrollment is 90% White. The remaining shares are 5% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. County-wide, about 92% of residents are White. Lebo High's diversity index is 19%, against a US figure of 70%.

Lebo High counts 11.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 10.0 students for each one. On average, high schools in Kansas have 11.9:1, compared with 10.0:1 here. About 36% of enrolled students meet the income rules for free or reduced-price lunch. It compares with 45% for public schools in Coffey County.

Lebo High is graded A by allk12, scoring above 92% of Kansas public high schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.

The school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 43.2%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 45.0%.

Coffey County census figures show that the median household income is $70,346, about 20% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. Coffey County is home to 10 public schools and about 1,498 public school students.

The shortest distance from Lebo High to another public school is less than a tenth of a mile, to Lebo Elem. Counting only straight-line distance, 3 other public schools are within ten miles. Among the 9 closest schools with test data, this one included, Lebo High ranks 4th on average proficiency.

Lebo High falls in the Rural: Remote locale category, used for schools in rural territory far from an urban area.

2024-25 enrollment was 117, a 7% decrease from 126 in 2020-21. The school's ratio fell from 12.6:1 to 10.0:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.

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Coffey County at a glance

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Population
8,308
Census ACS
Median income
$70,346
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
10
1,498 students

Quick facts

School name
Lebo High
District
Lebo-Waverly
Address
12 W 4th St, Lebo, KS 66856
Phone
(620) 256-6341
County
Coffey County
Level
High
Grade range
06–12
Total enrollment
117
Teachers (FTE)
12
Student–teacher ratio
10.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
42 (36%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
201281000174
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Lebo High
What is the total enrollment at Lebo High?
Lebo High enrolls approximately 117 students in grades 06-12.
What grades does Lebo High serve?
Lebo High serves grades 06-12.
How many teachers does Lebo High have?
Lebo High employs 12 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.0:1.
What is the student diversity at Lebo High?
Student demographics at Lebo High are roughly 90% White, 5% Hispanic, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Lebo High?
Lebo High is overseen by Lebo-Waverly in Coffey County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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