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#667 of 1,293 schools in KS
Leavenworth SR High
High School · Leavenworth
200 N 4th St, Leavenworth, KS 66048
Enrollment
1,288
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
6.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,288
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
6.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Leavenworth
#3 of 7
public schools
Kansas high schools
#160 of 336
In district
#3 of 7
Leavenworth
About Leavenworth SR High
Leavenworth Sr High serves 1,288 students in grades 9-12 as a comprehensive public high school in Leavenworth, Kansas. With 69 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an 18.7:1 student-teacher ratio, providing a manageable classroom environment for learning. The school has room for academic growth, with current performance showing 30% of students proficient or above in English Language Arts and 19% in mathematics.
These results place Leavenworth Sr High in the 22nd percentile among Kansas high schools, ranking 1,008 out of 1,298 schools statewide. The school community is focusing on supporting student development across all academic areas. Located at 200 N 4th St, the high school draws from a diverse community where the median household income is $68,963 and 30% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
The neighborhood has a 12.5% poverty rate, and median home values average $188,100, reflecting a stable working-class community of nearly 36,000 residents. Leavenworth Sr High sits in a town on the fringe of an urban area, offering students both small-town familiarity and access to broader metropolitan opportunities as they prepare for their post-graduation paths.
Score Breakdown
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Leavenworth SR High — Students at Leavenworth SR High score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
46.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KS EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from KS state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 6.3/10.
How Leavenworth SR High Compares
See how Leavenworth SR High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 24% (2019) to 19% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 31% (2019) to 30% (2022).
Location
200 N 4th St, Leavenworth, KS 66048
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Leavenworth SR High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. WEST PLATTE HIGH (rated 8.1/10, 8.6 miles away, in nearby Weston), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lansing High 9-12 (rated 5.6/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Lansing), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Leavenworth, see our Leavenworth schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Richard Warren Middle School Leavenworth | 0.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Richard Warren Intermediate School Leavenworth | 0.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Anthony Elementary Leavenworth | 0.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Leavenworth Virtual School Leavenworth | 1.1 mi | — |
| Henry Leavenworth Leavenworth | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Leavenworth | 1.8 mi | 7.6 |
| David Brewer Elementary Leavenworth | 1.9 mi | 4.7 |
| XAVIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Leavenworth | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Earl Lawson Early Education Center Leavenworth | 2.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Bradley Elem Fort Leavenworth | 3.0 mi | 8.4 |
| Eisenhower Elem Fort Leavenworth | 3.1 mi | 8.6 |
| Patton Jr High Fort Leavenworth | 3.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Lansing Intermediate School Lansing | 3.3 mi | 7.4 |
| MacArthur Elem Fort Leavenworth | 3.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Lansing Elementary School Lansing | 3.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Lansing Middle 6-8 Lansing | 4.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Lansing High 9-12 Lansing | 4.8 mi | 5.6 |
| WEST PLATTE HIGH Weston | 8.6 mi | 8.1 |
| WEST PLATTE MIDDLE Weston | 8.6 mi | 9.0 |
| CENTRAL ELEM. Weston | 8.7 mi | 9.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 66048 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,520
Median Home Value
$203,700
Median Rent
$954/mo
Population
35,551
College Educated
30.7%
Homeownership
63.1%
Avg Commute
22 min
Poverty Rate
11.5%
Median Age
40.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Leavenworth SR High has a median household income of $71,520. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $203,700, with a median rent of $954/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.5%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Lawrence Free State High Lawrence, KS | 6.2 |
| Salina High Central Salina, KS | 6.1 |
| KAPAUN MT CARMEL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Wichita, KS | 6.0 |
| Salina High South Salina, KS | 6.0 |
| Bonner Springs High Bonner Springs, KS | 5.9 |
| Mill Valley High School Shawnee, KS | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Leavenworth SR High
What grades does Leavenworth SR High serve?
Leavenworth SR High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Leavenworth SR High?
Leavenworth SR High has an enrollment of approximately 1,288 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Leavenworth SR High?
The student-teacher ratio at Leavenworth SR High is 18.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Leavenworth SR High rank in KS?
Leavenworth SR High is ranked #667 out of 1,293 schools in KS.
What is Leavenworth SR High's MySchoolScout rating?
Leavenworth SR High has a composite rating of 6.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Leavenworth SR High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Leavenworth SR High has 18.7% math proficiency and 29.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Leavenworth SR High a charter school?
No, Leavenworth SR High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Leavenworth SR High a Title I school?
No, Leavenworth SR High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Leavenworth SR High?
46.9% of students at Leavenworth SR 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
- 1,288
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 69
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 46.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Leavenworth County
- Phone
- (913) 684-1550
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Leavenworth- District Enrollment
- 3,457
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,771
- District Rank
- #3 of 7
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