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#707 of 1,294 schools in KS
Chetopa High
High School · Chetopa-st. Paul · Chetopa, KS
A Chetopa-st. Paul high school where students score 3 points below what's typical for similar communities.
430 Elm Street, Chetopa, KS 67336
- Math 12% proficient (2025)
- Reading 24% proficient (2025)
- 80%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Chetopa High score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
2025 KAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. KS average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 6 points since 2020, to 18% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 29% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 36% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 34 test records from KS state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
82.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Chetopa High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 29Car-Dependent
- Bike 44Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low175/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$25,590
Median home value
$68,800
Median rent
$530/mo
College educated
15.6%
Homeownership
70.1%
Poverty rate
32.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 67336; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
1 in Chetopa-St. Paul
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Paul High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.4 | 9–12 | Not available | 67 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Chetopa-st. Paul
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #4 of 5
- District spending per student
- $16,705NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 13.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Chetopa High is listed in Chetopa-St. Paul; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Chetopa High
Chetopa High is a public high school in Chetopa, KS, part of Chetopa-st. Paul, serving approximately 81 students in grades 6th-12th with a 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #707 of 1,294 schools in KS.
State assessment records show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Chetopa High
What grades does Chetopa High serve?
Chetopa High serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Chetopa High?
Chetopa High has an enrollment of approximately 81 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chetopa High?
The student-teacher ratio at Chetopa High is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Chetopa High rank in KS?
Chetopa High ranks #707 of 1,294 schools in KS.
What is Chetopa High's MySchoolScout rating?
Chetopa High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Chetopa High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Chetopa High has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Chetopa High a charter school?
No, Chetopa High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Chetopa High a Title I school?
No, Chetopa High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Chetopa High?
82.7% of students at Chetopa High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 81
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Labette County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.2%
- Phone
- (620) 236-7244
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80%+
- Area population (ZIP 67336)
- 1,186
- Area average commute
- 17.8 min
- Area median age
- 55
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 KAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 KAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 KAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 KAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 67336; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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