Wallace County High

521 N. Main, Sharon Springs KS, 67758 | Wallace County Schools Unified School District 241 | 785-852-4240
  • grades 9-12
  • students 62
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 40% 13% higher than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
41%Sharon Springs
35%Kansas

Wallace County High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Wallace County Schools Unified School District 241" in Sharon Springs, KS. There are a total of 62 students and 8 teachers at Wallace County High, for a student to teacher ratio of 8 to 1.

Wallace County High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 40.0%, which is 13% higher than the Kansas average.

Wallace County High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students62
Teachers8
Student/Teacher ratio8:1

 

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 Wallace County 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
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School21-39%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All50%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School40-59%

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.

Wallace County High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictKansasNational
White 79.7% 84.2% 65.8% 51.1%
Black 5.8% 4.0% 7.3% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.0% 2.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 5.8% 5.4% 18.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 5.8% 2.0% 1.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.9% 4.5% 4.7% 3.1%

Sharon Springs demographics profile

StatisticSharon SpringsKansasNational
Population9872,913,314328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,0933691
Median age38.836.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)69%59%55%
Speak English97%89%79%
Speak Spanish3%8%13%

Education level achieved in Sharon Springs

IndexSharon SpringsKansasNational
Completed 8th grade85.7%87.4%84.3%
Completed high school82.7%86.1%83.0%
Completed some college52.8%63.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree26.8%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors19.5%31.6%30.3%
Completed masters6.3%11.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.2%3.0%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.8%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Wallace County High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.