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Leavenworth Senior High

Q: Is Leavenworth Senior High a good school?

Leavenworth Senior High ranks 218 th of 332 Kansas high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

218^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 332 Kansas High Schools

Better than 34% of Kansas high schools

Summary

Leavenworth Senior High is a public high school in Leavenworth, Kansas, serving 1,288 students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the Leavenworth school district, which is ranked 248 out of 264 districts in the state and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Leavenworth Senior High has seen fluctuating statewide rankings over the past 10 years, ranging from 118 to 218 out of 332 Kansas high schools, and its SchoolDigger rating has varied from 2 to 3 stars out of 5. In comparison, nearby schools like Basehor-Linwood High School and Pleasant Ridge High have consistently higher rankings and ratings, indicating stronger academic performance. Leavenworth Senior High has had mixed performance across different student subgroups, with male and Hispanic students generally outperforming African American, multi-racial, and low socioeconomic status students.

The school's four-year graduation rate has ranged from 79.3% to 89.5% in recent years, with a dropout rate of 1.3% to 3.8%. While these rates are generally in line with or slightly better than nearby schools, the school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science are consistently below the state averages. Leavenworth Senior High also has a relatively high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 35.11% to 46.89%, which is higher than the nearby Basehor-Linwood High School (16.61%) and Pleasant Ridge High (25.73%), indicating a higher proportion of students from low-income families.

1,237

Students ?

17.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,651

Per pupil spending ?

44.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2012 10th Ave
Leavenworth, KS 66048

(913) 684-1550

District: Leavenworth

Feeder schools for Leavenworth Senior High:

Elementary:	Anthony Elementary
	David Brewer Elementary
	Henry Leavenworth
	Leavenworth Virtual School
Middle:	Richard Warren Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

57.0%

Hispanic:

15.0%

African American:

14.1%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 34th percentile in 2015 → 34th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Kansas average (31% vs 42% meeting standards)

!Graduation rate below the Kansas average (81% vs 90%)

!High chronic absenteeism (36% vs 20% Kansas)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school31%

District avg23%

Kansas avg42%

218^th of 332

Kansas public high schools ?

Bottom 34%▬ steady since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

248^th of 264Leavenworth 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	38.3	218 of 332	34.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	48.4	167 of 318	47.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	49.9	165 of 327	49.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	57.1	125 of 324	61.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	46.4	179 of 320	44.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	54.9	135 of 325	58.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	50.8	144 of 314	54.1%	★★★☆☆
2017	57.7	118 of 316	62.7%	★★★☆☆
2016	51.4	153 of 313	51.1%	★★★☆☆
2015	40.2	215 of 326	34.0%	★★☆☆☆
2013	50.1	200 of 323	38.1%	★★☆☆☆
2012	47.2	227 of 317	28.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	37.3	225 of 298	24.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	26.1	255 of 302	15.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	15.0	265 of 291	8.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2008	29.9	214 of 267	19.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	28.4	231 of 280	17.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	27.9	216 of 262	17.6%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	53.7	21 of 52	59.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	36.2	33 of 50	34.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	37.7	31 of 53	41.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	55.0	20 of 50	60.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	39.9	31 of 48	35.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	57.2	16 of 46	65.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	26.9	33 of 47	29.8%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2021	37.6	67 of 115	41.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	52.5	38 of 111	65.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	32.8	68 of 110	38.2%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2021	38.3	166 of 250	33.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	45.4	141 of 249	43.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	44.5	143 of 248	42.3%	★★☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2018	70.0	10 of 35	71.4%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	65.7	27 of 106	74.5%	★★★★☆
2024	81.8	15 of 105	85.7%	★★★★☆
2023	67.3	23 of 110	79.1%	★★★★☆
2022	81.2	12 of 102	88.2%	★★★★☆
2021	69.9	19 of 99	80.8%	★★★★☆
2019	75.0	19 of 92	79.3%	★★★★☆
2018	36.1	53 of 89	40.4%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	24.7	204 of 246	17.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	28.4	202 of 249	18.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	32.2	185 of 250	26.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	35.2	161 of 223	27.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	32.9	153 of 213	28.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	29.6	179 of 229	21.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	28.9	159 of 228	30.3%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2021	53.5	104 of 258	59.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	60.9	85 of 252	66.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	53.7	104 of 248	58.1%	★★★☆☆

Military Connected

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	58.1	5 of 13	61.5%	★★★★☆
2024	79.3	1 of 12	91.7%	★★★★★
2023	60.5	4 of 12	66.7%	★★★★☆
2022	78.5	2 of 10	80.0%	★★★★☆
2021	57.0	4 of 11	63.6%	★★★★☆
2019	75.6	1 of 9	88.9%	★★★★★

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	17.6	59 of 71	16.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	44.0	33 of 67	50.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	35.0	41 of 64	35.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	36.0	33 of 57	42.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	45.3	29 of 55	47.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	44.0	28 of 58	51.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	48.5	21 of 49	57.1%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	35.8	71 of 125	43.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	48.7	49 of 124	60.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	41.7	62 of 122	49.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	52.1	36 of 117	69.2%	★★★★☆
2021	37.6	67 of 115	41.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	52.5	38 of 111	65.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	32.8	68 of 110	38.2%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	42.4	178 of 306	41.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	53.0	122 of 295	58.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	60.6	104 of 309	66.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	62.9	88 of 307	71.3%	★★★★☆
2021	50.5	141 of 302	53.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	61.1	99 of 306	67.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	64.0	83 of 296	72.0%	★★★★☆

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)

Hispanic (2025)75th percentile+40 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2018)71st percentile+17 vs school

Military Connected (2025)62nd percentile+27 vs school

Male (2021)60th percentile+16 vs school

African American (2025)60th percentile+25 vs school

Special Education (2025)43rd percentile+9 vs school

White (2025)42nd percentile+7 vs school

Disabled (2021)42nd percentile~ school

Female (2021)34th percentile-10 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)17th percentile-17 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)17th percentile-17 vs school

By subject vs Kansas (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts35%-10 vs state

Mathematics28%-11 vs state

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by a parent
Saturday, October 15, 2016

We have been very happy with this high school. They offer a great variety of courses to challenge students at various academic levels. We have been happy with the communication from the school. The school promotes acceptance and respect of all students and fosters an eclectic student population. There are many different groups that students can join whether it be the arts, sports, music related or other which offers students an opportunity to find their niche. Again, I believe this small town feel has fostered a great environment for the students to be themselves and respect others. We will be so sad to leave this high school. Close Quote

Schools Near Leavenworth Senior High

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				KAP English Language Arts (2025)		KAP Mathematics (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	KAP English Language Arts 10th Grade	KAP English Language Arts All Grades	KAP Mathematics 10th Grade	KAP Mathematics All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Leavenworth Senior High	Public	9-12	2012 10th Ave	Leavenworth	66048	Leavenworth County	Leavenworth	No	No	No	No	(913) 684-1550	1,237	72	17.1	44.6%	705 (57.0%)	174 (14.1%)	185 (15.0%)	18 (1.5%)	6 (0.5%)	2 (0.2%)	147 (11.9%)	38.3	218^th of 332 public high schools	34.3%		48.4	167^th of 318 public high schools	47.5%	51	34.8	34.8	28.0	28.0	$11,651	$1,470	$10,181
Lansing High 9-12	Public	9-12	1412 147th Street	Leavenworth	66048	Leavenworth County	Lansing	No	No	No	No	(913) 727-3357	860	54	15.8	29.8%	602 (70.0%)	62 (7.2%)	96 (11.2%)	12 (1.4%)	5 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	83 (9.7%)	78.8	55^th of 332 public high schools	83.4%		80	41^st of 318 public high schools	87.1%	14	47.0	47.0	50.7	50.7	$12,130	$1,289	$10,841
Pleasant Ridge High	Public	9-12	32500 Easton Road	Easton	66020	Leavenworth County	Easton	No	No	No	No	(913) 651-5556	168	16	10.6	27.4%	146 (86.9%)	1 (0.6%)	11 (6.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (5.4%)	69.8	81^st of 332 public high schools	75.6%		79.2	44^th of 318 public high schools	86.2%	37	40.5	40.5	50.0	50.0	$15,907	$1,522	$14,385
Piper High	Public	9-12	13021 Leavenworth Road	Kansas City	66109	Wyandotte County	Piper-Kansas City	No	No	No	Yes	(913) 721-2100	913	62	14.8	24.8%	470 (51.5%)	157 (17.2%)	155 (17.0%)	66 (7.2%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	62 (6.8%)	51.3	153^rd of 332 public high schools	53.9%		55.9	123^rd of 318 public high schools	61.3%	30	42.0	42.0	30.5	30.5	$13,658	$189	$13,469
Basehor-Linwood High School	Public	9-12	2108 North 155 Street	Basehor	66007	Leavenworth County	Basehor-Linwood	No	No	No	Yes	(913) 724-2266	882	63	14.0	19.7%	726 (82.3%)	14 (1.6%)	96 (10.9%)	13 (1.5%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (3.5%)	83.2	45^th of 332 public high schools	86.4%		90.7	18^th of 318 public high schools	94.3%	27	50.6	50.6	51.5	51.5	$12,536	$703	$11,833
Alfred Fairfax Academy	Public	9-12	2226 N 85th st	Kansas City	66109	Wyandotte County	Kansas City	No	No	No	No	(913) 627-6700	52	7	7.4	82.7%	4 (7.7%)	19 (36.5%)	27 (51.9%)	1 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.9%)	1.9	332^nd of 332 public high schools	0.0%		2.1	318^th of 318 public high schools	0.0%	14	8.3	8.3	0.0	0.0	$28,357	$5,051	$23,306
Washington High	Public	9-12	7340 Leavenworth Road	Kansas City	66109	Wyandotte County	Kansas City	No	No	No	No	(913) 627-7800	1,180	65	18.0	67.0%	158 (13.4%)	391 (33.1%)	417 (35.3%)	144 (12.2%)	2 (0.2%)	11 (0.9%)	57 (4.8%)	5.6	319^th of 332 public high schools	3.9%		3.6	312^th of 318 public high schools	1.9%	7	8.2	8.2	12.4	12.4	$17,809	$5,622	$12,188
500 Reach	Public	12	7704 Parallel Parkway	Kansas City	66612	Wyandotte County	Kansas City	No	No	No	No	(913) 287-1718	76			3.9%	11 (14.5%)	27 (35.5%)	34 (44.7%)	1 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (3.9%)								(n/a)					$7,408	$3,992	$3,416
Tonganoxie High	Public	9-12	404 E Hwy 24-40	Tonganoxie	66086	Leavenworth County	Tonganoxie	No	No	No	No	(913) 416-1460	620	48	12.9	32.4%	517 (83.4%)	5 (0.8%)	59 (9.5%)	5 (0.8%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (5.2%)	32.2	236^th of 332 public high schools	28.9%		51	152^nd of 318 public high schools	52.2%	84	32.4	32.4	25.3	25.3	$9,676	$1,562	$8,114
F L Schlagle High	Public	9-12	2214 N 59th St	Kansas City	66104	Wyandotte County	Kansas City	No	No	No	No	(913) 627-7500	841	53	16.0	74.4%	46 (5.5%)	230 (27.3%)	481 (57.2%)	54 (6.4%)	2 (0.2%)	4 (0.5%)	24 (2.9%)	4.4	324^th of 332 public high schools	2.4%		3.7	311^th of 318 public high schools	2.2%	13	14.3	14.3	5.3	5.3	$20,023	$5,952	$14,071

Frequently Asked Questions about Leavenworth Senior High

What is the racial makeup of Leavenworth Senior High?

Students at Leavenworth Senior High are 57% White, 15% Hispanic, 14% African American, 12% Two or more races, 1% Asian.

What schools feed into Leavenworth Senior High?

Leavenworth Senior High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Anthony Elementary
Elementary : David Brewer Elementary
Elementary : Henry Leavenworth
Elementary : Leavenworth Virtual School
Middle : Richard Warren Middle School

What district is Leavenworth Senior High in?

Leavenworth

Is Leavenworth Senior High a good school?

Leavenworth Senior High ranks 218^th of 332 Kansas high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Leavenworth Senior High?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,237 students attended Leavenworth Senior High.

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