Southeast Saline High

Southeast Saline High is one of the close-knit secondary schools in Gypsum, Kansas, one of the schools within Southeast Of Saline, with 323 students on its rolls from grades 7 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 410 students per school, that is 21% smaller than typical.

Across the 2 schools in Southeast Of Saline (698 students total), Southeast Saline High accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Southeast Saline High shows that 87% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder comes out to 6% multiracial, 5% Hispanic.

On the resource side, The school currently runs with 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.8:1. The state averages around 11.9:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 30% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Saline County runs at roughly 58%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Southeast Saline High performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 47.8%, the actual is 43.0%, a residual of -4.8 points.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Saline County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $65,422 per year, about 29% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. Across Saline County's 17 public schools (combined enrollment of about 7,580 students), Southeast Saline High is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Southeast Saline Elem, around 0.0 miles off. Within ten miles, there are 8 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Southeast Saline High at 4th of 9; the average score across the group is 38.9%.

The school occupies a small-town site.

Looking at the recent track record. Southeast Saline High's enrollment has rose 7% since 2018, when it stood at 301 (now 323).

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