Average
#614 of 1,294 schools in KS
Top 47% in state
Trego Community High
High School · Trego County
1200 Russell Avenue, Wakeeney, KS 67672
Enrollment
121
Student-Teacher
8.6:1
Score
6.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
121
Student-Teacher
8.6:1
Score
6.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kansas schools
#614 of 1,294
In Wakeeney
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
Trego County
School environment
7.5 / 10
Very Good
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Trego Community High
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About Trego Community High
Trego Community High is a public high school in Wakeeney, KS, part of Trego County. Trego Community High serves approximately 121 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 8.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Trego Community High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #614 of 1,294 schools in KS.
Structured state assessment records for Trego Community High show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- KS avg 5.8
What Parents Should Know
At 121 students, Trego Community 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 8.6:1 students to teachers, Trego Community High sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Trego Community 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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Trego Community High — Students at Trego Community High score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
43%
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: 5.0/10.
How Trego Community High Compares
See how Trego Community 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
1200 Russell Avenue, Wakeeney, KS 67672
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Trego Community High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Quinter Jr-Sr High (rated 7.7/10, 19.5 miles away, in nearby Quinter), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ellis Jr/Sr High (rated 6.5/10, 18.1 miles away, in nearby Ellis), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Western Plains High (rated 6.3/10, 26.8 miles away, in nearby Ransom), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Wakeeney, see our Wakeeney schools guide .
Nearby Schools
13 within 25.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Trego Grade School Wakeeney | 0.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Washington Elem Ellis | 18.0 mi | 7.9 |
| ST MARY'S SCHOOL Ellis | 17.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Ellis Jr/Sr High Ellis | 18.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Hill City Elem Hill City | 23.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Hill City Junior-Senior High Hill City | 23.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Quinter Jr-Sr High Quinter | 19.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Quinter Elem Quinter | 19.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Palco Jr. High Palco | 22.6 mi | — |
| Palco High Palco | 22.6 mi | — |
| Western Plains North Elem Ransom | 26.8 mi | 9.0 |
| Western Plains High Ransom | 26.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Damar Elementary School Damar | 25.6 mi | 9.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 67672 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$83,472
Median Home Value
$113,300
Median Rent
$745/mo
Population
2,111
College Educated
28.2%
Homeownership
79.1%
Poverty Rate
5.8%
Median Age
47.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Frankfort High Frankfort, KS | 6.6 |
| Rawlins County Jr/Sr High School Atwood, KS | 6.6 |
| St Francis High St. Francis, KS | 6.6 |
| Ashland High Ashland, KS | 6.5 |
| Ellis Jr/Sr High Ellis, KS | 6.5 |
| Lyndon High Lyndon, KS | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Trego Community High
What grades does Trego Community High serve?
Trego Community High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Trego Community High?
Trego Community High has an enrollment of approximately 121 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Trego Community High?
The student-teacher ratio at Trego Community High is 8.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Trego Community High rank in KS?
Trego Community High ranks #614 of 1,294 schools in KS.
What is Trego Community High's MySchoolScout rating?
Trego Community High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Trego Community High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Trego Community High has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Trego Community High a charter school?
No, Trego Community High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Trego Community High a Title I school?
No, Trego Community High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Trego Community High?
43.0% of students at Trego Community 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
- 121
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 43.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Trego County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.8%
- Phone
- (785) 743-2061
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80%+
Resources & Links
District
Trego County- District Enrollment
- 401
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,480
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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