Herington High

1401 North D, Herington KS, 67449 | Herington Unified School District 487 | 785-258-2261
  • grades 9-12
  • students 142
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 20% 44% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Herington
  • Ranked #0 of 1515 in Kansas
Proficiency Averages
31%Herington
35%Kansas

Herington High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Herington Unified School District 487" in Herington, KS. There are a total of 142 students and 11 teachers at Herington High, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Herington High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 20.0%, which is 44% lower than the Kansas average.

Herington High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students142
Teachers11
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

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 Herington 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
All25%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School20-29%

Proficiency in languages by grade

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

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.

Herington High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictKansasNational
White 87.8% 84.0% 65.8% 51.1%
Black 2.7% 2.0% 7.3% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.8% 2.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 6.8% 7.4% 18.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.8% 1.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.7% 4.9% 4.7% 3.1%

Herington demographics profile

StatisticHeringtonKansasNational
Population2,1292,913,314328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)4413691
Median age43.036.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)66%59%55%
Speak English91%89%79%
Speak Spanish6%8%13%

Education level achieved in Herington

IndexHeringtonKansasNational
Completed 8th grade84.9%87.4%84.3%
Completed high school82.5%86.1%83.0%
Completed some college47.7%63.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree20.0%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors13.3%31.6%30.3%
Completed masters4.4%11.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.6%3.0%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Herington High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.