Abilene High School

1300 N Cedar, Abilene KS, 67410 | Abilene Unified School District 435 | 785-263-1260
  • grades 9-12
  • students 493
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 22% 38% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 9 in Abilene
  • Ranked #0 of 1515 in Kansas
Proficiency Averages
43%Abilene
35%Kansas

Abilene High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Abilene Unified School District 435" in Abilene, KS. There are a total of 493 students and 34 teachers at Abilene High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Abilene High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 22.0%, which is 38% lower than the Kansas average.

Abilene High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students493
Teachers34
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Abilene High School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All17%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School15-19%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All27%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School25-29%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Abilene High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictKansasNational
White 89.4% 87.4% 65.8% 51.1%
Black 1.4% 1.4% 7.3% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.1% 2.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 5.0% 7.0% 18.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.4% 0.6% 1.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.8% 3.4% 4.7% 3.1%

Abilene demographics profile

StatisticAbileneKansasNational
Population6,2582,913,314328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,3143691
Median age42.836.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)65%59%55%
Speak English99%89%79%
Speak Spanish0%8%13%

Education level achieved in Abilene

IndexAbileneKansasNational
Completed 8th grade87.5%87.4%84.3%
Completed high school83.1%86.1%83.0%
Completed some college49.4%63.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree29.1%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors22.4%31.6%30.3%
Completed masters6.7%11.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.9%3.0%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.0%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Abilene High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.