Summary:
The Stafford Middle School/High School is the sole high school located in Stafford, Kansas. This small school serves a student population of 113 and faces some academic challenges, with proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science generally below the state averages. However, the school shows strengths in specific grade levels, such as higher ELA proficiency in 7th and 8th grades and higher Mathematics proficiency in 8th grade.
The school's 4-year graduation rate of 89.5% is slightly below the state average, and its dropout rate of 1.3% is relatively low. The school's chronic absenteeism rate of 19.5% is higher than the state average. Socioeconomic factors may play a role, as the school has a high percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients at 61.95%, and its per-student spending of $18,116 is higher than the state average.
Despite these challenges, the Stafford Middle School/High School is committed to supporting its students. The school's small student-teacher ratio of 9.8 suggests a focus on individualized attention. While the school's overall ranking of 228 out of 332 Kansas high schools and its 2-star rating from SchoolDigger indicate below-average performance, the school's strengths and investments in its students provide a foundation for potential improvement in the future.
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