Leavenworth Senior High

Public high school, grades 9 to 12 · Leavenworth, Kansas

Leavenworth Senior High in Leavenworth, Kansas enrolled 1,237 students in 2024-25 with 72.1 full-time teachers, 17.2 students per teacher against the Kansas high-school median of 11.0. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 30% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 18% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Kansas: 32.5% and 31.3%). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 79% (Kansas: 88%).

Enrollment fell 1% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 7%

1,250 students in 2022-23, 1,288 students in 2023-24, 1,237 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 67.3 to 72.1.

Students enrolled at Leavenworth Senior High by school year2022-23: 1,250, 2023-24: 1,288, 2024-25: 1,23705001k1.5k2022-231,2502023-241,2882024-251,237
Students enrolled at Leavenworth Senior High by school year2022-23: 1,250, 2023-24: 1,288, 2024-25: 1,23705001k1.5k2022-231,2502023-241,2882024-251,237
Students enrolled at Leavenworth Senior High by school year2022-23: 1,250, 2023-24: 1,288, 2024-25: 1,23705001k1.5k2022-231,2502023-241,2882024-251,237
Students enrolled at Leavenworth Senior High by school year2022-23: 1,250, 2023-24: 1,288, 2024-25: 1,23705001k1.5k2022-231,2502023-241,2882024-251,237
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-231,25067.318.6
2023-241,28869.018.7
2024-251,23772.117.2

17.2 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 95 of every 100 Kansas high schools

Among the 333 Kansas high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 11.0; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Kansas high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 91.5; This school 17.2; state median 11.0.3 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 17.2state median 11.0U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Kansas high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 91.5; This school 17.2; state median 11.0.3 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 17.2state median 11.0U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Kansas high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 91.5; This school 17.2; state median 11.0.3 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 17.2state median 11.0U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Kansas high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 91.5; This school 17.2; state median 11.0.3 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 17.2state median 11.0U.S. 14.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

15 AP courses and one counselor per 321 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Leavenworth Senior High enrolled 1,283 students and had 4.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 88 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement courses15
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)4.0, one per 321 of the 1,283 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions88
  • Chronically absent53.1% (2022-23)

Who attends

57.0% of students were White, 15.0% Hispanic, 14.1% Black in 2024-25.

  1. White57.0%
  2. Hispanic15.0%
  3. Black14.1%
  4. Two or more races11.9%
  5. Asian1.5%
  6. American Indian0.5%
  7. Pacific Islander0.2%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Leavenworth Senior High scored proficient or above: 30% in reading in 2021-22 and 18% in math in 2022-23, against 32.5% in reading in 2021-22 and 31.3% in math in 2022-23 across Kansas. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Kansas, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtKansas
Reading and language arts, 2021-2230%22%32.5%
Math, 2022-2318%13% (2021-22)31.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

79% of the 324 students in Leavenworth Senior High's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 88% across Kansas. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This schoolIts districtKansas
Four-year graduation rate79%79%88%
Students in the class32432436,783

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

High schools in Leavenworth

2 public high schools in Leavenworth report 2024-25 enrollment; Leavenworth Senior High is the largest.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Leavenworth Senior High1,23717.235.9%
Lansing High 9-1286015.922.1%

All public schools in Leavenworth →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Leavenworth Senior High

  1. Lansing High 9-12The nearest public high school, 4.8 miles away: 860 students, 15.9 per teacher (2024-25).4.8 mi
  2. Pleasant Ridge HighThe next nearest public high school, 8.2 miles away: 168 students, 10.7 per teacher (2024-25).8.2 mi
  3. Compare Leavenworth Senior High with Lansing High 9-12Students, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Leavenworth Unified School District spends per student$13,771 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$13,771
  5. The largest public schools in KansasLeavenworth Senior High is the number 39 by size of 366 Kansas high schools open in 2024-25.#39 of 366
  6. Kansas schools by students per teacher17.2 students per teacher here against the Kansas median of 11.0 for high schools.17.2:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Leavenworth Senior High

  1. How many students attend Leavenworth Senior High?
    1,237 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 1,250 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Leavenworth, KS.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Leavenworth Senior High?
    17.2 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Kansas median for high schools is 11.0. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Leavenworth Senior High a Title I school?
    Leavenworth Senior High was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Leavenworth Senior High do on state tests?
    The students tested at Leavenworth Senior High scored proficient or above: 30% in reading in 2021-22 and 18% in math in 2022-23, against 32.5% in reading in 2021-22 and 31.3% in math in 2022-23 across Kansas. Kansas's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What is the graduation rate at Leavenworth Senior High?
    79% of the 324 students in Leavenworth Senior High's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 88% across Kansas. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.
  6. What district is Leavenworth Senior High in?
    Leavenworth Unified School District, NCES district ID 2008430. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 200843001157 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22