Colby Senior High

1890 S Franklin Ave, Colby KS, 67701 | Colby Public Schools Unified School District 315 | 785-460-5300
  • grades 9-12
  • students 293
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 25% 30% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 5 in Colby
  • Ranked #0 of 1515 in Kansas
Proficiency Averages
28%Colby
35%Kansas

Colby Senior High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Colby Public Schools Unified School District 315" in Colby, KS. There are a total of 293 students and 16 teachers at Colby Senior High, for a student to teacher ratio of 19 to 1.

Colby Senior High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 25.0%, which is 30% lower than the Kansas average.

Colby Senior High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students293
Teachers16
Student/Teacher ratio19:1

 

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 Colby Senior 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
All15%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School11-19%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All35%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School30-39%

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.

Colby Senior High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictKansasNational
White 87.5% 87.3% 65.8% 51.1%
Black 0.6% 0.4% 7.3% 15.9%
Asian 2.0% 1.8% 2.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 7.3% 6.8% 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 2.0% 3.1% 4.7% 3.1%

Colby demographics profile

StatisticColbyKansasNational
Population5,4262,913,314328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,5153691
Median age34.036.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)56%59%55%
Speak English95%89%79%
Speak Spanish4%8%13%

Education level achieved in Colby

IndexColbyKansasNational
Completed 8th grade89.6%87.4%84.3%
Completed high school89.0%86.1%83.0%
Completed some college65.1%63.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree40.8%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors25.7%31.6%30.3%
Completed masters9.9%11.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.2%3.0%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.4%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Colby Senior High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.