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Sedgwick High

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Sedgwick High ranks 130 th of 332 Kansas high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 7-12

130^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 332 Kansas High Schools

Better than 61% of Kansas high schools

Summary

Sedgwick High is a public high school located in Sedgwick, Kansas, serving grades 7-12 with a total enrollment of 232 students. The school is part of the Sedgwick Public Schools district, which is ranked 90 out of 264 districts in Kansas and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Sedgwick High has seen fluctuations in its statewide ranking, ranging from as high as 40th out of 327 Kansas high schools in 2022-2023 to as low as 178th out of 325 in 2018-2019. The school's SchoolDigger rating has also varied, ranging from 2 stars out of 5 in 2018-2019 to 4 stars out of 5 in several recent years. Compared to nearby schools, Sedgwick High generally performs better than lower-ranked schools like Northeast Magnet High School, Heights High, and Opportunity Academy, but lags behind the higher-performing schools like Andale High and Maize Senior High.

Sedgwick High has maintained a relatively high four-year graduation rate, ranging from 88.1% to 97.1% in recent years, and a low dropout rate, ranging from 0.4% to 1.6%. The school's academic performance has been mixed, with strong performance in English Language Arts and Science, but more variable results in Mathematics. Sedgwick High has also experienced relatively high chronic absenteeism rates and a significant free and reduced-price lunch rate, suggesting the school serves a population with higher socioeconomic challenges. By addressing these challenges and building on the school's strengths, Sedgwick High can work towards more consistent and improved outcomes for all its students.

238

Students ?

10.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$15,789

Per pupil spending ?

36.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

400 W 4th St
Sedgwick, KS 67135

(316) 772-5783

District: Sedgwick Public Schools

Feeder schools for Sedgwick High:

Elementary:

R L Wright Elementary

Racial breakdown:

White:

80.7%

Hispanic:

11.3%

Two or more races:

8.0%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 73rd percentile in 2015 → 61st in 2025

Strengths

✓97% graduate in 4 years — above the Kansas average (90%)

✓Above the Kansas median (61st percentile)

✓Small classes — about 11 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 12 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school43%

District avg49%

Kansas avg42%

Middle school

156^th of 363

Kansas public middle schools ?

Top 43%▲ up 16 pts since 2017

From bottom 41% (2017) to top 43% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

High school

130^th of 332

Kansas public high schools ?

Top 39%▼ down 12 pts since 2015

From top 27% (2015) to top 39% (2025)

See the entire ranking list of Kansas High Schools →

★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

90^th of 264Sedgwick Public Schools 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)

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	52.8	156 of 363	57.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	58.4	110 of 362	69.6%	★★★★☆
2023	60.0	106 of 362	70.7%	★★★★☆
2022	69.5	65 of 368	82.3%	★★★★☆
2021	62.5	100 of 367	72.8%	★★★★☆
2019	58.2	119 of 368	67.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	58.1	115 of 350	67.1%	★★★☆☆
2017	39.7	210 of 358	41.3%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2021	35.8	208 of 313	33.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	51.4	129 of 294	56.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	55.6	95 of 275	65.5%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	62.3	76 of 285	73.3%	★★★★☆
2024	65.2	54 of 296	81.8%	★★★★☆
2023	92.5	6 of 300	98.0%	★★★★★
2021	63.6	64 of 275	76.7%	★★★★☆
2019	50.4	120 of 270	55.6%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2021	71.8	53 of 308	82.8%	★★★★☆
2019	56.1	109 of 301	63.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	51.5	113 of 280	59.6%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2023	63.5	38 of 178	78.7%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	48.7	162 of 349	53.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	53.3	126 of 347	63.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	49.9	146 of 349	58.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	61.6	93 of 349	73.4%	★★★★☆
2021	50.4	146 of 349	58.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	56.0	119 of 344	65.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	52.9	125 of 333	62.5%	★★★☆☆

High school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	55.8	130 of 332	60.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	66.1	81 of 318	74.5%	★★★★☆
2023	80.2	40 of 327	87.8%	★★★★☆
2022	69.8	69 of 324	78.7%	★★★★☆
2021	58.7	117 of 320	63.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	46.0	178 of 325	45.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	69.9	71 of 314	77.4%	★★★★☆
2017	54.5	136 of 316	57.0%	★★★☆☆
2016	54.1	141 of 313	55.0%	★★★☆☆
2015	67.5	89 of 326	72.7%	★★★★☆
2013	75.4	53 of 323	83.6%	★★★★☆
2012	79.9	9 of 317	97.2%	★★★★★
2011	72.8	67 of 298	77.5%	★★★★☆
2010	61.0	126 of 302	58.3%	★★★☆☆
2009	33.8	227 of 291	22.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	42.4	183 of 267	31.5%	★★☆☆☆
2007	47.0	157 of 280	43.9%	★★☆☆☆
2006	43.5	165 of 262	37.0%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2021	55.0	105 of 250	58.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	30.3	188 of 249	24.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	74.8	42 of 248	83.1%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	82.3	29 of 246	88.2%	★★★★☆
2024	74.0	32 of 249	87.1%	★★★★☆
2023	69.4	49 of 250	80.4%	★★★★☆
2021	70.0	39 of 213	81.7%	★★★★☆
2019	51.8	95 of 229	58.5%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2021	50.6	117 of 258	54.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	49.6	130 of 252	48.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	64.9	73 of 248	70.6%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	48.6	152 of 306	50.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	56.6	110 of 295	62.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	76.3	49 of 309	84.1%	★★★★☆
2022	57.7	108 of 307	64.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	49.1	146 of 302	51.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	44.1	170 of 306	44.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	65.2	79 of 296	73.3%	★★★★☆

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)

Middle school

Male (2021)83rd percentile+10 vs school

Special Education (2023)79th percentile+8 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)73rd percentile+16 vs school

White (2025)54th percentile-3 vs school

Female (2021)34th percentile-39 vs school

High school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)88th percentile+27 vs school

Female (2021)58th percentile-5 vs school

Male (2021)55th percentile-9 vs school

White (2025)50th percentile-11 vs school

By subject vs Kansas (2024-2025) ?

Science56%+14 vs state

English Language Arts40%-5 vs state

Mathematics34%-5 vs state

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Schools Near Sedgwick High

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				KAP English Language Arts (2025)				KAP Mathematics (2025)				KAP Science (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 7th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 10th Grade	KAP English Language Arts All Grades	KAP Mathematics 7th Grade	KAP Mathematics 8th Grade	KAP Mathematics 10th Grade	KAP Mathematics All Grades	KAP Science 8th Grade	KAP Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Sedgwick High	Public	7-12	400 W 4th St	Sedgwick	67135	Harvey County	Sedgwick Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(316) 772-5783	238	22	10.9	36.1%	192 (80.7%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (11.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (8.0%)	55.8	130^th of 332 public high schools	60.8%		66.1	81^st of 318 public high schools	74.5%	49	40.0	38.9	40.5	39.8	27.5	38.9	36.1	33.9	55.6	55.6	$15,789	$622	$15,167
Valley Center High	Public	9-12	9600 N. Meridian	Valley Center	67147	Sedgwick County	Valley Center Pub School	No	No	No	No	(316) 755-7070	1,011	69	14.7	41.3%	745 (73.7%)	24 (2.4%)	157 (15.5%)	6 (0.6%)	9 (0.9%)	2 (0.2%)	68 (6.7%)	45.2	180^th of 332 public high schools	45.8%		55.3	127^th of 318 public high schools	60.1%	53			35.8	35.8			32.8	32.8			$11,294	$802	$10,492
The Learning Center	Public, Virtual	6-12	426 S. Meridian	Valley Center	67147	Sedgwick County	Valley Center Pub School	No	No	Yes	No	(316) 755-7080	78			3.8%	50 (64.1%)	7 (9.0%)	14 (17.9%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (5.1%)								(n/a)				61.5				21.4			$6,603	$369	$6,234
Halstead High	Public	9-12	521 West 6th Street	Halstead	67056	Harvey County	Halstead	No	No	No	No	(316) 835-2682	240	22	10.7	39.2%	200 (83.3%)	3 (1.3%)	30 (12.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.9%)	71.7	75^th of 332 public high schools	77.4%		57.1	116^th of 318 public high schools	63.5%	41			46.3	46.3			43.6	43.6			$15,320	$823	$14,496
Opportunity Academy	Public	6-12	900 West Broadway	Newton	67114	Harvey County	Newton	No	No	No	No	(316) 284-6590	53	5	11.3	84.9%	34 (64.2%)	2 (3.8%)	14 (26.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (5.7%)	4.1	325^th of 332 public high schools	2.1%		3.9	309^th of 318 public high schools	2.8%	16			12.5	14.3			6.3	9.5			$18,581	$4,169	$14,412
Newton Senior High	Public	9-12	900 West 12th	Newton	67114	Harvey County	Newton	No	No	No	No	(316) 284-6280	932	75	12.5	51.7%	557 (59.8%)	15 (1.6%)	279 (29.9%)	15 (1.6%)	5 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	61 (6.5%)	17.8	281^st of 332 public high schools	15.4%		40.7	200^th of 318 public high schools	37.1%	81			26.8	26.8			16.2	16.2			$14,421	$1,852	$12,569
Maize Senior High	Public	9-12	11600 W 45th St N	Maize	67101	Sedgwick County	Maize	No	No	No	No	(316) 722-0441	1,444	94	15.4	29.5%	1,013 (70.2%)	55 (3.8%)	230 (15.9%)	38 (2.6%)	12 (0.8%)	2 (0.1%)	94 (6.5%)	51.1	157^th of 332 public high schools	52.7%		49.8	160^th of 318 public high schools	49.7%	3			34.5	34.5			39.6	39.6			$12,377	$619	$11,758
Maize South High School	Public	9-12	3701 N. Tyler Road	Wichita	67205	Sedgwick County	Maize	No	No	No	No	(316) 462-8000	1,107	72	15.4	25.9%	768 (69.4%)	29 (2.6%)	186 (16.8%)	36 (3.3%)	6 (0.5%)	5 (0.5%)	77 (7.0%)	63.3	106^th of 332 public high schools	68.1%		80.6	40^th of 318 public high schools	87.4%	66			42.0	42.0			40.9	40.9			$12,742	$626	$12,116
Heights High	Public	9-12	5301 N Hillside	Wichita	67219	Sedgwick County	Wichita	No	No	No	No	(316) 973-1400	1,505	88	17.1	74.9%	457 (30.4%)	557 (37.0%)	316 (21.0%)	41 (2.7%)	14 (0.9%)	5 (0.3%)	115 (7.6%)	13.2	302^nd of 332 public high schools	9.0%		8.7	304^th of 318 public high schools	4.4%	2			22.5	22.5			15.1	15.1			$14,262	$1,668	$12,594
Northeast Magnet High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	5550 N Lycee	Bel Aire	67226	Sedgwick County	Wichita	No	Yes	No	No	(316) 973-2300	686	51	13.5	60.1%	256 (37.3%)	189 (27.6%)	137 (20.0%)	44 (6.4%)	7 (1.0%)	1 (0.1%)	52 (7.6%)	53.1	141^st of 332 public high schools	57.5%		41	199^th of 318 public high schools	37.4%	58			43.9	43.9			29.7	29.7			$16,030	$1,638	$14,392

Frequently Asked Questions about Sedgwick High

What district is Sedgwick High in?

Sedgwick Public Schools

How many students attend Sedgwick High?

In the 2024-25 school year, 238 students attended Sedgwick High.

Is Sedgwick High a good school?

Sedgwick High ranks 130^th of 332 Kansas high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What schools feed into Sedgwick High?

Sedgwick High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : R L Wright Elementary

What is the racial makeup of Sedgwick High?

Students at Sedgwick High are 81% White, 11% Hispanic, 8% Two or more races.

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