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Quinter Jr-Sr High

600 Long, Quinter, KS 67752 · (785) 754-3660 · Gove County
GRADES 07–12HIGH43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL133 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 54% of Kansas public high schools
  • BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • C+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
133
High
DISTRICT 155 · STATE 410
Student : Teacher
8.8:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.5:1 · STATE 11.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
35%
47 students
DISTRICT 38% · 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 72217%
Grade 82620%
Grade 92015%
Grade 102317%
Grade 112015%
Grade 122217%
Student demographics
17%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 58% · US 70%
White
12191%
DISTRICT 93% · STATE 60% · US 43%
Hispanic
43%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 23% · US 30%
Black
22%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 7% · US 15%
Asian
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
43%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
11%
DISTRICT 0% · 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
6952%
Female
6448%

School pathway

Feeds from
Quinter ElemPK–06
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Test scores

KAP 2024-25 . % Meeting + Exceeding
English Language Arts
46.4%
KS avg 44.5%
Math
43.5%
KS avg 38.8%

What this means: On the KAP, Kansas's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 44 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
2024-2546.4%43.5%
2023-2425.8%16.1%
% 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
30.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
45.3%
based on KS schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-14.5pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 31% 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 Quinter Jr-Sr High

Quinter Jr-Sr High's state test result (30.8% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Quinter Jr-Sr High this school13335.3%30.8%
Moundridge High
Moundridge
16035.0%34.8%
Ellis Jr/Sr High
Ellis
16136.0%40.8%
Frederic Remington High
Whitewater
16136.6%34.6%
Lebo High
Lebo
11735.9%43.2%
South Haven High
South Haven
12038.3%19.7%
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 Quinter Jr-Sr High ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Kansas
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
30.8%#110 of 262
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
43.5%#75 of 262
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
46.4%#69 of 262
Enrollment
ranked largest first
133#229 of 332
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
35.3%#188 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
133
+8 (+6%) vs 2020
-16% since 1990-91, when it was 158
Student : Teacher
8.8:1
was 8.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2513315.28.8:135% (47)
2023-2413514.39.4:132% (43)
2022-2313614.39.5:129% (40)
2020-21125148.9:119% (24)
2017-1810113.37.6:131% (31)
2015-16102147.3:127% (28)
2010-11133158.9:133% (44)
2000-011851710.9:119% (36)
1990-91158188.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Quinter Jr-Sr High.

Since 2017-18: students up 32% (101 to 133); teachers up 14% (13.3 to 15.2).

About Quinter Jr-Sr High

Quinter Jr-Sr High is classified as a high school. It is located in Quinter, Kansas. The school runs grades 7 through 12 and enrolls 133 students. That compares with an average of about 410 students for high schools in Kansas.

The district, Quinter Public Schools, has 309 students enrolled across 2 schools.

The share of students at Quinter Jr-Sr High who are White is 91%. Other students are 3% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. Gove County residents are about 94% White, a similar share. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 17, compared with 70 nationally.

Based on 15.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, Quinter Jr-Sr High has a ratio of 8.8:1. Compared with the 11.9:1 average for high schools in Kansas, this school's ratio is lower. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch stands at 35%.

Quinter Jr-Sr High holds a B- allk12 Grade, placing it above 54% of Kansas public high schools.

Based on student poverty, the model expects 45.3% at Quinter Jr-Sr High; the school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 30.8%.

Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Gove County show that median household income comes to about $66,029, roughly 24% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 1%. The county's public schools total 6, with about 473 students.

Quinter Jr-Sr High's nearest public school is Quinter Elem (about 0.3 miles). On average proficiency, Quinter Jr-Sr High is 6th of 9 nearby schools with test data.

Under the NCES locale system, Quinter Jr-Sr High is Rural: Remote.

In 2020-21, Quinter Jr-Sr High enrolled 125 students. By 2024-25, that number had grown to 133.

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Gove County at a glance

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Population
2,799
Census ACS
Median income
$66,029
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
1%
Below federal line
Schools in county
6
473 students

Quick facts

School name
Quinter Jr-Sr High
District
Quinter Public Schools
Address
600 Long, Quinter, KS 67752
Phone
(785) 754-3660
County
Gove County
Level
High
Grade range
07–12
Total enrollment
133
Teachers (FTE)
15
Student–teacher ratio
8.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
47 (35%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
201095000473
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Quinter Jr-Sr High
How many students attend Quinter Jr-Sr High?
Quinter Jr-Sr High enrolls approximately 133 students in grades 07-12.
What age range does Quinter Jr-Sr High serve?
Quinter Jr-Sr High serves students from grade 07 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Quinter Jr-Sr High?
Approximately 8.8:1 students per teacher at Quinter Jr-Sr High.
How diverse is Quinter Jr-Sr High?
Quinter Jr-Sr High reports a student body of 91% White, 3% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Quinter Jr-Sr High in?
Quinter Jr-Sr High is part of Quinter Public Schools.
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