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#698 of 1,294 schools in KS
Sedgwick High
High School · Sedgwick Public Schools
PO Box K, Sedgwick, KS 67135
Enrollment
232
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
6.3
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
232
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
6.3
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kansas schools
#698 of 1,294
In Sedgwick
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
Sedgwick Public Schools
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Sedgwick High
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About Sedgwick High
Sedgwick High is a public high school in Sedgwick, KS, part of Sedgwick Public Schools. Sedgwick High serves approximately 232 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Sedgwick High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #698 of 1,294 schools in KS.
Structured state assessment records for Sedgwick High show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- KS avg 5.8
What Parents Should Know
Sedgwick 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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Sedgwick High — Students at Sedgwick High score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
37.1%
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: 4.0/10.
How Sedgwick High Compares
See how Sedgwick 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
PO Box K, Sedgwick, KS 67135
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sedgwick High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. The Learning Center (rated 7.0/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Valley Center), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Halstead High (rated 6.3/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Halstead), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Opportunity Academy (rated 6.3/10, 10.0 miles away, in nearby Newton), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Sedgwick, see our Sedgwick schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| R L Wright Elem Sedgwick | 0.1 mi | 8.3 |
| Valley Center High Valley Center | 5.3 mi | 4.2 |
| Wheatland Elem Valley Center | 5.8 mi | 8.9 |
| West Elem Valley Center | 6.0 mi | 8.8 |
| Bentley Primary School Bentley | 5.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Valley Center Middle School Valley Center | 5.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Valley Center Intermediate School Valley Center | 6.0 mi | 8.9 |
| Abilene Elem Valley Center | 6.3 mi | 9.5 |
| The Learning Center Valley Center | 6.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Halstead Middle School Halstead | 7.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Halstead High Halstead | 7.2 mi | 6.3 |
| South Breeze Elementary Newton | 9.2 mi | 4.4 |
| NEWTON BIBLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Newton | 9.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Maize Virtual Preparatory School Maize | 10.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Sunset Elementary Newton | 9.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Maize Central Elementary Maize | 10.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Vermillion Elementary School Maize | 10.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Maize Elementary Maize | 10.3 mi | 8.5 |
| Opportunity Academy Newton | 10.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Pray-Woodman Elementary Maize | 10.3 mi | 8.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 67135 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$83,523
Median Home Value
$212,900
Median Rent
$1,025/mo
Population
3,550
College Educated
32.1%
Homeownership
83.5%
Avg Commute
25.4 min
Poverty Rate
5.4%
Median Age
34.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Halstead High Halstead, KS | 6.3 |
| Norton High Norton, KS | 6.3 |
| Rock Hills Jr/Sr High School Mankato, KS | 6.3 |
| St. Marys Junior Senior High St. Marys, KS | 6.3 |
| Atchison County Community JR/SR High Effingham, KS | 6.2 |
| Jayhawk-Linn High Mound City, KS | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sedgwick High
What grades does Sedgwick High serve?
Sedgwick High serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Sedgwick High?
Sedgwick High has an enrollment of approximately 232 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sedgwick High?
The student-teacher ratio at Sedgwick High is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sedgwick High rank in KS?
Sedgwick High ranks #698 of 1,294 schools in KS.
What is Sedgwick High's MySchoolScout rating?
Sedgwick High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Sedgwick High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sedgwick High has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Sedgwick High a charter school?
No, Sedgwick High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sedgwick High a Title I school?
No, Sedgwick High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sedgwick High?
37.1% of students at Sedgwick 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
- 232
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 37.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Harvey County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.9%
- Phone
- (316) 772-5783
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
Resources & Links
District
Sedgwick Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 505
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,955
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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