High Schools in Silver Lake


Summary:

The Silver Lake Junior-Senior High School is the sole high school located in Silver Lake, Kansas, serving grades 9-12. This standout institution has consistently ranked in the top 12% of Kansas high schools, earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past three years. The school's performance is further bolstered by its district, Silver Lake, which is ranked 6th out of 264 districts in the state and holds a 5-star rating.

Silver Lake Junior-Senior High School excels across numerous metrics, including a 89.5% four-year graduation rate, a low 1.3% dropout rate, and test scores that significantly outperform the state averages in both English Language Arts and Mathematics. The school's 19.5% chronic absenteeism rate is on the higher side, but its 20.23% free/reduced lunch population suggests it serves a student body that is not predominantly from low-income households. With a spending of $11,648 per student and a 11.2 student-teacher ratio, the school appears to be allocating resources effectively to support student learning.

Overall, the Silver Lake Junior-Senior High School stands out as a high-performing institution in the Silver Lake area, consistently delivering a quality education to its students and outpacing the state average across a range of key metrics. The school's strong rankings, ratings, and academic outcomes make it a standout choice for families in the region.

District Detail

 400 E. Pottawatomie St.
Silver Lake, KS 66539

 (785) 582-4026

SchoolDigger Rank:
6th of 264 Kansas districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 710

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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