High Schools in Chanute Public Schools

Summary:

Chanute Public Schools operates a single high school, Chanute High, which serves grades 9-12 and is located in Chanute, Kansas. This high-performing school consistently ranks in the top 21% of Kansas high schools, with a 2023-2024 ranking of 66 out of 318 schools statewide.

Chanute High boasts a strong 89.5% four-year graduation rate, well above the state average, and a low 1.3% dropout rate. The school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics are generally higher than the Chanute Public Schools district and Kansas state averages, particularly in 10th grade. Despite serving a relatively economically disadvantaged population, with 54.75% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, Chanute High is able to provide a quality education and prepare its students for academic success.

With a student-teacher ratio of 16.6 and per-student spending of $11,199 in 2018-2019, Chanute High appears to be effectively allocating resources to support student learning. The school's consistent high performance and positive outcomes suggest it is a strong option for families within the Chanute Public Schools district.

District Detail

321 E. Main
Chanute, KS 66720

(620) 432-2500

SchoolDigger Rank:
165^th of 264 Kansas districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 1,569

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				KAP English Language Arts (2025)		KAP Mathematics (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	KAP English Language Arts 10th Grade	KAP English Language Arts All Grades	KAP Mathematics 10th Grade	KAP Mathematics All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Chanute High	Public	9-12	1501 West 36th Street	Chanute	66720	Neosho County	Chanute Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(620) 432-2510	528	40	13.1	53.2%	422 (79.9%)	6 (1.1%)	49 (9.3%)	7 (1.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (8.1%)	61	114^th of 332 public high schools	65.7%		71.1	66^th of 318 public high schools	79.2%	48	42.4	42.4	38.3	38.3	$14,577	$1,099	$13,478

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District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Humboldt	8.98 mi	4	228^th
Altoona-Midway	10.6 mi	2	260^th
Cherryvale	13.28 mi	3	149^th
Erie-Galesburg	13.73 mi	3	214^th
Iola	16.97 mi	4	218^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Kansas State Department of Education.

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