Labette County High School

601 S High School Street, Altamont KS, 67330 | Labette County Unified School District 506 | 620-784-5321
  • grades 9-12
  • students 524
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 20% 45% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 2 in Altamont
  • Ranked #0 of 1515 in Kansas
Proficiency Averages
30%Altamont
35%Kansas

Labette County High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Labette County Unified School District 506" in Altamont, KS. There are a total of 524 students and 32 teachers at Labette County High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Labette County High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 19.5%, which is 45% lower than the Kansas average.

Labette County High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students524
Teachers32
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment138
Taking some courses136
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses83
Passing no courses50

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 Labette County High School, there are a total of 138 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 136 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
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.

Labette County High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictKansasNational
White 75.7% 80.9% 65.8% 51.1%
Black 1.4% 1.3% 7.3% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.3% 2.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 6.2% 4.9% 18.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 2.6% 2.0% 1.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 14.1% 10.8% 4.7% 3.1%

Altamont demographics profile

StatisticAltamontKansasNational
Population1,0552,913,314328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)5543691
Median age35.836.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)71%59%55%
Speak English99%89%79%
Speak Spanish0%8%13%

Education level achieved in Altamont

IndexAltamontKansasNational
Completed 8th grade92.0%87.4%84.3%
Completed high school92.0%86.1%83.0%
Completed some college68.9%63.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree45.0%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors30.0%31.6%30.3%
Completed masters10.5%11.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.0%3.0%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.8%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Labette County High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.