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Maize Senior High

Public Grades 9-12
157th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 332 Kansas High Schools
Better than 53% of Kansas high schools
Summary

Maize Senior High is a public high school serving grades 9-12 in Maize, Kansas, with a total enrollment of 1,388 students. The school is part of the Maize School District, which is ranked 33 out of 264 districts in the state and rated 4 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.

Maize Senior High has consistently ranked in the top 25% of Kansas high schools, with a statewide ranking between 31 and 160 over the past 10 years. The school's performance on state assessments (KAP) is generally above the state and Maize district averages, particularly in mathematics. Maize Senior High maintains a strong four-year graduation rate, ranging from 88.1% to 93.7% in recent years, and a relatively low dropout rate of 0.4% to 1.6%.

Compared to nearby schools, such as Heights High and North High in the Wichita district, Maize Senior High performs significantly better on academic measures, graduation rates, and socioeconomic factors. However, the school's performance for certain student subgroups, such as Asian and African American students, is notably lower than the school's overall performance and the state averages, suggesting a need to address achievement gaps and provide additional support.

1,444
Students ?
15.4
Student/teacher ratio ?
$12,377
Per pupil spending ?
29.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 11600 W 45th St N
       Maize, KS  67101

(316) 722-0441

District: Maize


Feeder schools for Maize Senior High:

Elementary:    Maize Central Elementary
    Maize Elementary
    Maize South Elementary
    Pray-Woodman Elementary
    More...
Middle:    Maize Middle School
    Maize South Middle School
Racial breakdown:

White:
70.2%
Hispanic:
15.9%
Two or more races:
6.5%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 79th percentile in 2015 → 53rd in 2025
Strengths
Above the Kansas median (53rd percentile)
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 26 percentile points since 2015
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!English Language Arts scores 10 pts below the Kansas average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school37%
District avg49%
Kansas avg42%
157th of 332
Kansas public high schools ?
Top 47%▼ down 26 pts since 2015
From top 21% (2015) to top 47% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 2High Schools in the Maize
33rd of 264Maize 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)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202551.1157 of 33252.7%★★★☆☆
202449.8160 of 31849.7%★★★☆☆
202367.280 of 32775.5%★★★★☆
202264.987 of 32473.1%★★★★☆
202166.881 of 32074.7%★★★★☆
201974.559 of 32581.8%★★★★☆
201883.731 of 31490.1%★★★★★
201773.270 of 31677.8%★★★★☆
201675.463 of 31379.9%★★★★☆
201571.769 of 32678.8%★★★★☆
201375.947 of 32385.4%★★★★☆
201273.252 of 31783.6%★★★★☆
201181.423 of 29892.3%★★★★★
201073.963 of 30279.1%★★★★☆
200966.2104 of 29164.3%★★★☆☆
200862.4108 of 26759.6%★★★☆☆
200770.678 of 28072.1%★★★★☆
200662.090 of 26265.6%★★★☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202513.348 of 527.7%☆☆☆☆☆
202432.835 of 5030.0%★★☆☆☆
202315.449 of 537.5%☆☆☆☆☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202435.921 of 3234.4%★★☆☆☆
201952.418 of 3243.8%★★☆☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202138.464 of 11544.3%★★☆☆☆
201960.120 of 11182.0%★★★★☆
201847.752 of 11052.7%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202172.750 of 25080.0%★★★★☆
201971.062 of 24975.1%★★★★☆
201884.528 of 24888.7%★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
201961.216 of 3756.8%★★★☆☆
201852.322 of 3537.1%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202562.530 of 10671.7%★★★★☆
202434.371 of 10532.4%★★☆☆☆
202341.663 of 11042.7%★★☆☆☆
202260.235 of 10265.7%★★★☆☆
202154.640 of 9959.6%★★★☆☆
201978.316 of 9282.6%★★★★☆
201884.311 of 8987.6%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202543.7136 of 24644.7%★★☆☆☆
202429.0200 of 24919.7%★☆☆☆☆
202347.4128 of 25048.8%★★☆☆☆
202235.7159 of 22328.7%★☆☆☆☆
202142.4126 of 21340.8%★★☆☆☆
201942.0128 of 22944.1%★★☆☆☆
201864.666 of 22871.1%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202158.791 of 25864.7%★★★☆☆
201973.742 of 25283.3%★★★★☆
201878.245 of 24881.9%★★★★☆

Military Connected

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
20237.212 of 120.0%☆☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202561.324 of 7166.2%★★★☆☆
202420.058 of 6713.4%★☆☆☆☆
202326.651 of 6420.3%★☆☆☆☆
202241.429 of 5749.1%★★★☆☆
202149.928 of 5549.1%★★★☆☆
201969.214 of 5875.9%★★★★☆
201845.424 of 4951.0%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202540.861 of 12551.2%★★★☆☆
202426.696 of 12422.6%★☆☆☆☆
202347.947 of 12261.5%★★★☆☆
202230.786 of 11726.5%★☆☆☆☆
202138.464 of 11544.3%★★☆☆☆
201960.120 of 11182.0%★★★★☆
201847.752 of 11052.7%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202549.0150 of 30651.0%★★★☆☆
202451.1129 of 29556.3%★★★☆☆
202373.159 of 30980.9%★★★★☆
202267.774 of 30775.9%★★★★☆
202167.373 of 30275.8%★★★★☆
201968.276 of 30675.2%★★★★☆
201881.533 of 29688.9%★★★★☆
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)
Female (2021)80th percentile+5 vs school
Hispanic (2025)72nd percentile+19 vs school
Multi-racial (2025)66th percentile+13 vs school
Male (2021)65th percentile-10 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2019)57th percentile-25 vs school
Special Education (2025)51st percentile~ school
White (2025)51st percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)45th percentile-8 vs school
Disabled (2021)44th percentile-30 vs school
Asian (2024)34th percentile-15 vs school
African American (2025)8th percentile-45 vs school
Military Connected (2023)<1st percentile-76 vs school
By subject vs Kansas (2024-2025) ?
Mathematics40%~ state avg
English Language Arts34%-10 vs state

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Maize Senior High ranks 157th of 332 Kansas high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Students at Maize Senior High are 70% White, 16% Hispanic, 7% Two or more races, 4% African American, 3% Asian.

Maize Senior High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Maize Central Elementary
Elementary : Maize Elementary
Elementary : Maize South Elementary
Elementary : Pray-Woodman Elementary
Elementary : Vermillion Elementary School
Middle : Maize Middle School
Middle : Maize South Middle School

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,444 students attended Maize Senior High.


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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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