High Schools in Dexter


Summary:

The Dexter High School is the sole high school located in the Dexter district of Kansas, serving students in grades 9-12. This standout institution has consistently maintained a strong ranking and rating, placing it in the top 18% of high schools statewide.

Dexter High School's academic excellence is evident in its impressive test scores, with students performing well above the state averages in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. The school's 4-year graduation rate of 89.5% is also significantly higher than the Kansas state average, indicating a focus on supporting students to successful completion. Despite serving a diverse student population, with 40.85% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, the school has been able to deliver exceptional educational outcomes.

While Dexter High School is a shining example of academic achievement, the data suggests there may be opportunities to further improve student engagement and attendance, with a chronic absenteeism rate of 19.5% in the 2024-2025 school year. Overall, this high-performing institution stands out as a leader in the Dexter district and the state of Kansas, providing a quality education to its students.

District Detail

 311 N Main
Dexter, KS 67038

 (620) 876-5415

SchoolDigger Rank:
18th of 264 Kansas districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 291

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

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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