Satanta Junior-Senior High

Satanta Junior-Senior High is a public school serving grades 6-12 in Satanta, Kansas, with a total enrollment of 114 students. The school is part of the Satanta School District, which is ranked 238 out of 264 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Satanta Junior-Senior High consistently underperforms compared to the state average on standardized tests, with only 20-40% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and Mathematics, compared to the state averages of around 37-44%. The school's graduation rate, ranging from 85.7% to 100% in recent years, is generally on par with or slightly below the state average, but its dropout rate has been higher, ranging from 0.8% to 1.6%. Additionally, Satanta Junior-Senior High has struggled with high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 10.6% to 19.7%, which is significantly higher than the state average.

Compared to the nearby Moscow High and Sublette High, Satanta Junior-Senior High generally underperforms on academic measures, with lower proficiency rates and graduation rates. However, Satanta Junior-Senior High has a lower student-teacher ratio, which could be a potential strength. The school's high proportion of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds may be a contributing factor to its challenges, but targeted interventions and support for struggling subgroups, as well as addressing the high chronic absenteeism rates, may be crucial for the school to improve its overall performance.