Very Good
#508 of 1,294 schools in KS
Top 39% in state
Clearwater High
High School · Clearwater
P.O. Box 248, Clearwater, KS 67026
Enrollment
358
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
7.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
358
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
7.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kansas schools
#508 of 1,294
In Clearwater
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
Clearwater
Academic performance
7.6 / 10
Very Good
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Clearwater High
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About Clearwater High
Clearwater High is a public high school in Clearwater, KS, part of Clearwater. Clearwater High serves approximately 358 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Clearwater High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #508 of 1,294 schools in KS.
Structured state assessment records for Clearwater High show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.0 · Very Good
- KS avg 5.8
What Parents Should Know
Clearwater High sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Clearwater High — Students at Clearwater High score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
30.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KS KAP (2024-25)
Based on 30 test records from KS state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.1/10.
How Clearwater High Compares
See how Clearwater High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
P.O. Box 248, Clearwater, KS 67026
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Clearwater High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Campus High Haysville (rated 3.4/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby Wichita), a more accessible option. Additionally, Goddard High (rated 3.4/10, 10.9 miles away, in nearby Goddard), a more accessible option. For more schools in Clearwater, see our Clearwater schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Clearwater Intermediate - Middle School Clearwater | 0.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Clearwater Elementary West Clearwater | 0.9 mi | 7.7 |
| ST PETER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Wichita | 8.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Haysville West Middle School Haysville | 7.4 mi | 4.4 |
| ST CECILIA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Haysville | 7.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Prairie Elementary School Haysville | 7.5 mi | 3.7 |
| Freeman Elem Haysville | 7.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Rex Elem Haysville | 7.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Oatville Elem Wichita | 8.8 mi | 4.4 |
| Haysville Middle School Haysville | 8.0 mi | 3.8 |
| Campus High Haysville Wichita | 9.0 mi | 3.4 |
| Nelson Elem Haysville | 8.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Ruth Clark Elementary K-5 Wichita | 9.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Cessna Elem Wichita | 10.0 mi | 4.4 |
| WICHITA FRIENDS SCHOOL Wichita | 11.3 mi | — |
| Goddard Middle School Goddard | 10.8 mi | 4.2 |
| Amelia Earhart Elementary School Goddard | 10.9 mi | 8.8 |
| Goddard High Goddard | 10.9 mi | 3.4 |
| Cleaveland Traditional Magnet Elementary Wichita | 10.6 mi | 4.8 |
| USD 265 - Goddard Virtual School Goddard | 11.0 mi | 3.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 67026 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$103,851
Median Home Value
$231,700
Median Rent
$1,057/mo
Population
5,068
College Educated
34.3%
Homeownership
83.7%
Poverty Rate
7.9%
Median Age
40.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Hillsboro Middle/High School Hillsboro, KS | 7.1 |
| Marysville Jr/Sr High Marysville, KS | 6.9 |
| Rossville Jr.-Sr. High School Rossville, KS | 7.1 |
| THOMAS MORE PREP-MARIAN HIGH Hays, KS | 7.1 |
| BISHOP WARD HIGH SCHOOL Kansas City, KS | 6.8 |
| Clay Center Community High Clay Center, KS | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Clearwater High
What grades does Clearwater High serve?
Clearwater High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Clearwater High?
Clearwater High has an enrollment of approximately 358 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clearwater High?
The student-teacher ratio at Clearwater High is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Clearwater High rank in KS?
Clearwater High ranks #508 of 1,294 schools in KS.
What is Clearwater High's MySchoolScout rating?
Clearwater High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Clearwater High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Clearwater High has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Clearwater High a charter school?
No, Clearwater High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Clearwater High a Title I school?
No, Clearwater High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Clearwater High?
30.7% of students at Clearwater 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 358
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 30.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Sedgwick County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.1%
- Phone
- (620) 584-2361
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
Clearwater- District Enrollment
- 1,092
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,926
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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