Enrollment
187
High
DISTRICT 204 · STATE 410
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LEOTI·NCES 200861001952
Wichita County Junior-Senior High School
800 West Braodway, Leoti, KS 67861 · (620) 375-2213 · Wichita County
GRADES 07–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL187 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 64% 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.
- B+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
Student : Teacher
10.2:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.7:1 · STATE 11.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
53%
100 students
DISTRICT 53% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 30 | 16% |
| Grade 8 | 26 | 14% |
| Grade 9 | 30 | 16% |
| Grade 10 | 29 | 16% |
| Grade 11 | 35 | 19% |
| Grade 12 | 37 | 20% |
Student demographics
50%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 58% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Leoti. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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KAP 2024-25 . % Meeting + ExceedingEnglish Language Arts
32.9%
KS avg 44.5%
Math
26.8%
KS avg 38.8%
What this means: On the KAP, Kansas's statewide test, about 33 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 27 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 | 32.9% | 26.8% |
| 2023-24 | 26.7% | 32.6% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
29.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
36.6%
based on KS schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.7pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 30% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 37% 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 Wichita County Junior-Senior High School
Wichita County Junior-Senior High School's state test result (29.9% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wichita County Junior-Senior High School this school | 187 | 53.5% | 29.9% |
| Elkhart High Elkhart | 108 | 53.7% | 13.0% |
| Lakin High Lakin | 212 | 58.5% | 19.6% |
| Scott City High Scott City | 302 | 52.0% | 29.0% |
| Greeley County Jr./Sr. High Tribune | 131 | 48.9% | 28.1% |
| Cheylin Jr/Sr High Bird City | 62 | 50.0% | 46.7% |
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 Wichita County Junior-Senior High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 29.9% | #121 of 262 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 26.8% | #193 of 262 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 32.9% | #178 of 262 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 187 | #179 of 332 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 53.5% | #78 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 2024-25Enrollment
187
+7 (+4%) vs 2020
-4% since 2010-11, when it was 195
Student : Teacher
10.2:1
was 11.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 187 | 18.4 | 10.2:1 | 53% (100) |
| 2023-24 | 172 | 16.1 | 10.7:1 | 48% (83) |
| 2022-23 | 182 | 15.3 | 11.9:1 | 51% (93) |
| 2020-21 | 180 | 16 | 11.3:1 | 49% (88) |
| 2017-18 | 172 | 20.2 | 8.5:1 | 55% (94) |
| 2015-16 | 185 | 22 | 8.4:1 | 57% (105) |
| 2010-11 | 195 | 18 | 10.8:1 | 49% (96) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Wichita County Junior-Senior High School.
Since 2017-18: students up 9% (172 to 187); teachers down 9% (20.2 to 18.4).
About Wichita County Junior-Senior High School
Wichita County Junior-Senior High School is a low-enrollment high school serving families in Leoti, Kansas. The school has 187 students in 2024-25 across grades 7 through 12. That compares with an average of about 410 students for high schools in Kansas.
Enrollment across the 2 schools in Leoti totals 408 students.
At Wichita County Junior-Senior High School, 57% of students are White. Smaller groups are 42% Hispanic. For comparison, the population of Wichita County is roughly 73% White. The diversity index for Wichita County Junior-Senior High School is 50%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Staffing at Wichita County Junior-Senior High School comes to 18.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 10.2:1. By comparison, the average for high schools in Kansas is 11.9:1. Wichita County Junior-Senior High School counts 53% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The figure for public schools in Wichita County is close, at 52%.
Wichita County Junior-Senior High School holds a B allk12 Grade, placing it above 64% of Kansas public high schools.
Wichita County Junior-Senior High School posts an average proficiency rate across its state test results of 29.9%, compared with a predicted 36.6%. It is not in the top or bottom 10% of Kansas schools on BeatsExpectations.
American Community Survey estimates for Wichita County show that the median household earns about $79,063 a year, about 20% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 9%. Across Wichita County, 2 public schools serve about 408 students.
The closest school to Wichita County Junior-Senior High School is Wichita County Elementary, located about 0.1 miles away. Local comparison: Wichita County Junior-Senior High School ranks 4th of 7 nearby schools, at 29.9% versus a 39.9% average.
Under the NCES locale system, Wichita County Junior-Senior High School is Rural: Remote.
Since 2020-21, enrollment has grown 4%, from 180 to 187. The student-to-teacher ratio dropped from 11.3:1 in 2020-21 to 10.2:1 in 2024-25.
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Wichita County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
2,091
Census ACS
Median income
$79,063
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
2
408 students
Quick facts
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Nearby schools
- Wichita County Elementary0.1 mi · 221
- Greeley County Elem School21.1 mi · 115
- Greeley County Jr./Sr. High21.1 mi · 131
- Scott City Middle24.4 mi · 409
- Scott Community Learning Center25.0 mi · 4
- Scott City High25.0 mi · 302
Frequently asked questions
About Wichita County Junior-Senior High SchoolHow large is Wichita County Junior-Senior High School?
Wichita County Junior-Senior High School enrolls approximately 187 students in grades 07-12.
What age range does Wichita County Junior-Senior High School serve?
Wichita County Junior-Senior High School serves students from grade 07 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wichita County Junior-Senior High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Wichita County Junior-Senior High School is approximately 10.2:1 (18 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Wichita County Junior-Senior High School?
Student demographics at Wichita County Junior-Senior High School are roughly 57% White, 42% Hispanic, 1% Two or more.
What district is Wichita County Junior-Senior High School in?
Wichita County Junior-Senior High School is part of Leoti.
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