Nickerson High

305 S. Nickerson, Nickerson KS, 67561 | Nickerson Unified School District 309 | 620-422-3226
  • grades 9-12
  • students 337
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 15% 58% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Nickerson
  • Ranked #0 of 1515 in Kansas
Proficiency Averages
26%Nickerson
35%Kansas

Nickerson High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Nickerson Unified School District 309" in Nickerson, KS. There are a total of 337 students and 25 teachers at Nickerson High, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Nickerson High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 15.0%, which is 58% lower than the Kansas average.

Nickerson High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students337
Teachers25
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

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 Nickerson 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
All8%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School6-9%

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.

Nickerson High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictKansasNational
White 82.2% 83.2% 65.8% 51.1%
Black 1.3% 2.3% 7.3% 15.9%
Asian 1.3% 0.7% 2.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 10.8% 9.1% 18.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.6% 0.7% 1.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.6% 0.3% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.2% 3.7% 4.7% 3.1%

Nickerson demographics profile

StatisticNickersonKansasNational
Population8632,913,314328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)6663691
Median age46.236.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.2:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)56%59%55%
Speak English98%89%79%
Speak Spanish2%8%13%

Education level achieved in Nickerson

IndexNickersonKansasNational
Completed 8th grade82.2%87.4%84.3%
Completed high school79.8%86.1%83.0%
Completed some college53.5%63.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree24.2%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors15.6%31.6%30.3%
Completed masters6.2%11.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.4%3.0%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Nickerson High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.