Very Good
#334 of 1,294 schools in KS
Top 26% in state
Quinter Jr-sr High
High School · Quinter Public Schools
Box 459, Quinter, KS 67752
Enrollment
135
Student-Teacher
9.6:1
Score
7.7
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
135
Student-Teacher
9.6:1
Score
7.7
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kansas schools
#334 of 1,294
In Quinter
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
Quinter Public Schools
School environment
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Quinter Jr-sr High
Quinter Jr-sr High is a public high school in Quinter, KS, part of Quinter Public Schools. Quinter Jr-sr High serves approximately 135 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 9.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Quinter Jr-sr High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #334 of 1,294 schools in KS.
Structured state assessment records for Quinter Jr-sr High show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- KS avg 5.8
What Parents Should Know
At 135 students, Quinter Jr-sr High is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 9.6:1 students to teachers, Quinter Jr-sr High sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Quinter Jr-sr 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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Quinter Jr-sr High — Students at Quinter Jr-sr High score 45% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
31.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KS KAP (2024-25)
Based on 36 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: 7.2/10.
How Quinter Jr-sr High Compares
See how Quinter Jr-sr 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
Box 459, Quinter, KS 67752
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Quinter Jr-sr High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Hoxie High (rated 7.5/10, 22.8 miles away, in nearby Hoxie), with a very similar rating. Another option is Wheatland High School (rated 6.7/10, 13.5 miles away, in nearby Grainfield), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Trego Community High (rated 6.6/10, 19.5 miles away, in nearby Wakeeney), a more accessible option. For more schools in Quinter, see our Quinter schools guide .
Nearby Schools
16 within 37.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Quinter Elem Quinter | 0.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Wheatland Elementary School Grainfield | 13.1 mi | 8.8 |
| Wheatland High School Grainfield | 13.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Trego Grade School Wakeeney | 18.9 mi | 4.8 |
| Hoxie High Hoxie | 22.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Hoxie Elem Hoxie | 22.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Trego Community High Wakeeney | 19.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Grinnell Middle School Grinnell | 21.8 mi | — |
| Grinnell Grade School Grinnell | 21.9 mi | 9.3 |
| Hill City Junior-Senior High Hill City | 29.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Hill City Elem Hill City | 29.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Western Plains North Elem Ransom | 33.5 mi | 9.0 |
| Western Plains High Ransom | 33.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Golden Plains Elem Selden | 37.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Healy Elem Healy | 37.9 mi | — |
| Healy High Healy | 37.9 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 67752 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,286
Median Home Value
$138,800
Median Rent
$741/mo
Population
1,603
College Educated
22.9%
Homeownership
78.2%
Avg Commute
14.9 min
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Median Age
40.6
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|---|---|
| BISHOP SEABURY ACADEMY Lawrence, KS | 7.7 |
| Pleasant Ridge High Easton, KS | 7.7 |
| Wabaunsee Sr High Alma, KS | 7.7 |
| Waverly High Waverly, KS | 7.7 |
| Riverside High School Wathena, KS | 7.8 |
| Cunningham High Cunningham, KS | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Quinter Jr-sr High
What grades does Quinter Jr-sr High serve?
Quinter Jr-sr High serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Quinter Jr-sr High?
Quinter Jr-sr High has an enrollment of approximately 135 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Quinter Jr-sr High?
The student-teacher ratio at Quinter Jr-sr High is 9.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Quinter Jr-sr High rank in KS?
Quinter Jr-sr High ranks #334 of 1,294 schools in KS.
What is Quinter Jr-sr High's MySchoolScout rating?
Quinter Jr-sr High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Quinter Jr-sr High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Quinter Jr-sr High has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Quinter Jr-sr High a charter school?
No, Quinter Jr-sr High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Quinter Jr-sr High a Title I school?
No, Quinter Jr-sr High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Quinter Jr-sr High?
31.9% of students at Quinter Jr-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
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 135
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 31.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Gove County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.6%
- Phone
- (785) 754-3660
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80%+
Resources & Links
District
Quinter Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 321
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,895
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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