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Erie High School

Public Grades 9-12
288th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 332 Kansas High Schools
Better than 13% of Kansas high schools
Summary

Erie High School is a public high school in Erie, Kansas, serving 154 students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the Erie-Galesburg school district, which is ranked 214 out of 264 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Erie High School has seen fluctuating statewide rankings, ranging from 96th out of 320 Kansas high schools in 2020-2021 to 288th out of 332 in 2024-2025. This indicates inconsistent performance, with a significant decline in recent years. The school's academic proficiency in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science has consistently lagged behind state and district averages. For example, in 2024-2025, only 27.57% of Erie High School students were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 37.93% statewide and 40.4% in the Erie-Galesburg district.

Compared to nearby schools, such as Humboldt High School, Parsons Senior High, and Chanute High, Erie High School generally performs worse in academic measures. However, St. Paul High School, which is only 6.3 miles away, consistently outperforms Erie High School. Additionally, Erie High School has a relatively high percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, which may be contributing to the school's academic struggles.

144
Students ?
8.7
Student/teacher ratio ?
$17,697
Per pupil spending ?
45.8%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1400 N. Main St
       Erie, KS  66733

(620) 244-1000

District: Erie-Galesburg


Feeder schools for Erie High School:

Elementary:    Erie Elementary
Middle:    Galesburg Middle School
Racial breakdown:

White:
88.2%
Hispanic:
7.6%
Two or more races:
2.1%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 16th percentile in 2015 → 13th in 2025
Strengths
94% graduate in 4 years — above the Kansas average (90%)
Small classes — about 9 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Kansas average (19% vs 42% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (13th percentile)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school19%
District avg35%
Kansas avg42%
288th of 332
Kansas public high schools ?
Bottom 13%▼ down 3 pts since 2015
From bottom 16% (2015) to bottom 13% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Kansas High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
214th of 264Erie-Galesburg among Kansas districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202515.5288 of 33213.3%★☆☆☆☆
202421.0273 of 31814.2%★☆☆☆☆
202335.2231 of 32729.4%★★☆☆☆
202240.6202 of 32437.7%★★☆☆☆
202163.396 of 32070.0%★★★★☆
201949.9157 of 32551.7%★★★☆☆
201847.8158 of 31449.7%★★★☆☆
201725.7242 of 31623.4%★☆☆☆☆
201612.1284 of 3139.3%☆☆☆☆☆
201529.3273 of 32616.3%★☆☆☆☆
201356.6164 of 32349.2%★★☆☆☆
201249.9213 of 31732.8%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202150.9118 of 25052.8%★★★☆☆
201948.5129 of 24948.2%★★☆☆☆
201837.3158 of 24836.3%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202526.0194 of 24621.1%★☆☆☆☆
202420.9222 of 24910.8%★☆☆☆☆
202342.9146 of 25041.6%★★☆☆☆
202257.469 of 22369.1%★★★★☆
202180.721 of 21390.1%★★★★★
201933.0166 of 22927.5%★☆☆☆☆
201873.247 of 22879.4%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202164.269 of 25873.3%★★★★☆
201949.9129 of 25248.8%★★☆☆☆
201856.790 of 24863.7%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202512.7279 of 3068.8%☆☆☆☆☆
202413.0284 of 2953.7%☆☆☆☆☆
202331.4231 of 30925.2%★☆☆☆☆
202237.7209 of 30731.9%★★☆☆☆
202151.9128 of 30257.6%★★★☆☆
201943.7173 of 30643.5%★★☆☆☆
201840.2179 of 29639.5%★★☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Male (2021)73rd percentile+3 vs school
Female (2021)53rd percentile-17 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)21st percentile+8 vs school
White (2025)9th percentile-4 vs school
By subject vs Kansas (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts28%-17 vs state
Mathematics10%-28 vs state

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Students at Erie High School are 88% White, 8% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races.

Erie High School ranks in the bottom 13.3% of Kansas high schools.

In the 2024-25 school year, 144 students attended Erie High School.

Erie High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Erie Elementary
Middle : Galesburg Middle School


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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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