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Goodland JR-Sr. High School

Goodland JR-Sr. High School rates 3.4, right at the middle of Goodland's high schools, whose rated median is 3.4.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
3.4this school

3.4 on a one-to-ten scale; the Goodland median is 3.4.

#1,270 of 1,295 schools in Kansas · Goodland: 1 high schools rated, median 3.4

The brief

A high school in Goodland, KS where students score 20 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 1,270 of 1,295 schools in Kansas and 3 of 3 in Goodland.

Goodland JR-Sr. High School is listed in Goodland, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math21%state average not published · 2025 KAP
Reading25%state average not published · 2025 KAP
Proficiency is down 67 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 23% recently.2025 KAP; 36 test records from KS state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
1.8
25% of the rating
Academics
2.7
25% of the rating
College Readiness
4.7
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
4.2
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 36% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 39% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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 67735; 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

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Goodland JR-Sr. High School and the 8 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$64,375
Median home value
$128,700
Median rent
$851/mo
College educated
26.3%
Homeownership
65.1%
Poverty rate
10.6%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 67735; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
63
Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
43
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
1,234/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Goodland. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Goodland), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Athletics
11 sports
6 boys' · 5 girls' · 11 teams (incl. JV) · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM courses
4 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
49.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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    3.4
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One grade-compatible school using the same rating model sits within 5 miles.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Goodland JR-Sr. High School serve?

Goodland JR-Sr. High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Goodland JR-Sr. High School?

Goodland JR-Sr. High School has an enrollment of approximately 394 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Goodland JR-Sr. High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Goodland JR-Sr. High School is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Goodland JR-Sr. High School rank in KS?

Goodland JR-Sr. High School ranks #1,270 of 1,295 schools in KS.

What is Goodland JR-Sr. High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Goodland JR-Sr. High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 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 Goodland JR-Sr. High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Goodland JR-Sr. High School has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Goodland JR-Sr. High School a charter school?

No, Goodland JR-Sr. High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Goodland JR-Sr. High School a Title I school?

No, Goodland JR-Sr. High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Goodland JR-Sr. High School?

49.2% of students at Goodland JR-Sr. High School 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 facts

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
394
Student-teacher ratio
14.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Remote Town
County
Sherman County
4-year graduation
70–74%
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#3 of 3
Schools in district
5
District spending per student
$13,707
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
14.3%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 67735)
5,203
Area median age
40

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Kansas Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.