High Schools in Manhattan-Ogden


Summary:

The Manhattan-Ogden school district in Kansas is home to one standout high school, Manhattan High School, which serves grades 9-12 and has an enrollment of 1,996 students. This school has consistently performed at a high level, ranking in the top 17% of Kansas high schools and maintaining a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger for the past three school years.

Manhattan High School's academic performance is impressive, with test scores in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science exceeding the district and state averages. The school's 4-year graduation rate of 89.5% is significantly higher than the state average, and its dropout rate of 1.3% is very low. The school's per-student spending of $12,183 and student-teacher ratio of 15:1 are in line with the district's resources, indicating efficient allocation of funds.

While Manhattan High School's chronic absenteeism rate of 19.5% is higher than desired, it is still better than the state average. The school serves a diverse student population, with 39.98% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, yet it continues to achieve strong academic outcomes. Overall, Manhattan High School stands out as a high-performing institution within the Manhattan-Ogden district and the state of Kansas.

District Detail

 901 Poyntz
Manhattan, KS 66502

 (785) 587-2000

SchoolDigger Rank:
77th of 264 Kansas districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 7,204

Primary Schools: 10
Middle Schools: 2
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 1
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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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