Palco Jr. High

502 Ash, Palco KS, 67657 | Palco Unified School District 269 | 785-737-4645
  • grades 6-8
  • students 24
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 30% 15% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 2 in Palco
  • Ranked #0 of 1515 in Kansas
Proficiency Averages
30%Palco
35%Kansas

Palco Jr. High is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Palco Unified School District 269" in Palco, KS. There are a total of 24 students and 3 teachers at Palco Jr. High, for a student to teacher ratio of 8 to 1.

Palco Jr. High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 30.0%, which is 15% lower than the Kansas average.

Palco Jr. High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students24
Teachers3
Student/Teacher ratio8:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

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 Palco Jr. 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
All30%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6>= 50%
7< 50%
8< 50%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All30%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6>= 50%
7< 50%
8< 50%
High Schooln/a

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.

Palco Jr. High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictKansasNational
White 100.0% 93.9% 65.8% 51.1%
Black 0.0% 6.1% 7.3% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.0% 2.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0% 0.0% 18.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 1.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.0% 4.7% 3.1%

Palco demographics profile

StatisticPalcoKansasNational
Population1282,913,314328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)4773691
Median age58.336.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)54%59%55%
Speak English100%89%79%
Speak Spanish0%8%13%

Education level achieved in Palco

IndexPalcoKansasNational
Completed 8th grade94.6%87.4%84.3%
Completed high school93.7%86.1%83.0%
Completed some college69.6%63.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree39.3%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors37.5%31.6%30.3%
Completed masters5.4%11.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.9%3.0%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Palco Jr. High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.