Ottawa Sr High

1120 South Ash, Ottawa KS, 66067 | Ottawa Unified School District 290 | 785-229-8020
  • grades 6-12
  • students 701
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 17% 52% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 7 in Ottawa
  • Ranked #0 of 1515 in Kansas
Proficiency Averages
27%Ottawa
35%Kansas

Ottawa Sr High is a school servicing grades 6 to 12 and is located in the district of "Ottawa Unified School District 290" in Ottawa, KS. There are a total of 701 students and 50 teachers at Ottawa Sr High, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Ottawa Sr High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 17.0%, which is 52% lower than the Kansas average.

Ottawa Sr High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students701
Teachers50
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 Ottawa Sr High, 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
All12%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School10-14%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All22%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School20-24%

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.

Ottawa Sr High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictKansasNational
White 89.3% 87.1% 65.8% 51.1%
Black 3.1% 2.0% 7.3% 15.9%
Asian 1.0% 0.6% 2.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.9% 5.8% 18.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.6% 0.6% 1.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.2% 3.8% 4.7% 3.1%

Ottawa demographics profile

StatisticOttawaKansasNational
Population12,3082,913,314328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,1923691
Median age34.536.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)56%59%55%
Speak English98%89%79%
Speak Spanish2%8%13%

Education level achieved in Ottawa

IndexOttawaKansasNational
Completed 8th grade84.6%87.4%84.3%
Completed high school83.0%86.1%83.0%
Completed some college56.5%63.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree31.1%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors20.6%31.6%30.3%
Completed masters7.8%11.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.6%3.0%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.9%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Ottawa Sr High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.