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St John High

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St John High ranks 137 th of 332 Kansas high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 7-12

137^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 332 Kansas High Schools

Better than 59% of Kansas high schools

Summary

St John High is a public high school located in St John, Kansas, serving grades 7-12 with a total enrollment of 135 students. The school is part of the St John-Hudson school district, which is ranked 122 out of 264 districts in Kansas and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

St John High has had relatively strong graduation rates in recent years, ranging from 88.1% to 100%, which is higher than the nearby Macksville High (89.5%) and Stafford Middle School/High School (89.5%). The school has also maintained low dropout rates, ranging from 0.7% to 1.6%, lower than the dropout rates of Macksville High (1.3%) and Stafford Middle School/High School (1.3%). However, St John High has experienced higher chronic absenteeism rates compared to the state average, ranging from 19.5% to 36%, which is an area of concern.

In terms of academic performance, St John High has generally outperformed the state and district averages in English Language Arts proficiency, but its mathematics proficiency rates have been more mixed, sometimes lagging behind the state and district averages. The school has shown strong science proficiency, outperforming the state and district averages. While St John High has some strengths, the school could benefit from focusing on improving mathematics proficiency, reducing chronic absenteeism, and addressing any performance gaps to ensure more consistent and equitable outcomes for all students.

141

Students ?

9.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$21,371

Per pupil spending ?

41.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

505 North Broadway
St John, KS 67576

(620) 549-3277

District: St John-Hudson

Feeder schools for St John High:

Elementary:

St John Elementary

Racial breakdown:

White:

70.9%

Hispanic:

25.5%

Two or more races:

2.1%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 60th percentile in 2015 → 59th in 2025

Strengths

✓95% graduate in 4 years — above the Kansas average (90%)

✓Above the Kansas median (59th percentile)

✓Small classes — about 10 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Kansas average (32% vs 42% meeting standards)

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

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school32%

District avg35%

Kansas avg42%

Middle school

200^th of 363

Kansas public middle schools ?

Bottom 45%▲ up 8 pts since 2015

From bottom 37% (2015) to bottom 45% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

High school

137^th of 332

Kansas public high schools ?

Top 41%▼ down 1 pts since 2015

See the entire ranking list of Kansas High Schools →

★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

122^nd of 264St John-Hudson 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	42.8	200 of 363	44.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	34.7	241 of 362	33.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	39.4	213 of 362	41.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	39.9	217 of 368	41.0%	★★☆☆☆
2021	37.2	240 of 367	34.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	24.0	298 of 368	19.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	34.8	232 of 350	33.7%	★★☆☆☆
2017	54.8	133 of 358	62.8%	★★★☆☆
2016	36.8	216 of 343	37.0%	★★☆☆☆
2015	40.6	232 of 368	37.0%	★★☆☆☆
2013	68.3	108 of 355	69.6%	★★★★☆
2012	71.9	69 of 342	79.8%	★★★★☆
2011	66.6	99 of 320	69.1%	★★★☆☆
2010	73.9	54 of 316	82.9%	★★★★☆
2009	67.5	82 of 307	73.3%	★★★★☆
2008	49.2	174 of 296	41.2%	★★☆☆☆
2007	71.5	55 of 286	80.8%	★★★★☆
2006	39.7	181 of 277	34.7%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2021	37.1	203 of 313	35.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	15.2	267 of 294	9.2%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2022	43.9	141 of 270	47.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	30.5	206 of 275	25.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	29.7	206 of 270	23.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	47.0	118 of 255	53.7%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2019	34.0	204 of 301	32.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	39.7	166 of 280	40.7%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	35.5	228 of 349	34.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	33.4	232 of 347	33.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	40.7	194 of 349	44.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	45.8	171 of 349	51.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	44.1	179 of 349	48.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	35.8	222 of 344	35.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	30.2	244 of 333	26.7%	★☆☆☆☆

High school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	54.9	137 of 332	58.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	41.4	194 of 318	39.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	26.6	262 of 327	19.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	24.9	266 of 324	17.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	60.2	112 of 320	65.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	41.4	204 of 325	37.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	68.1	77 of 314	75.5%	★★★★☆
2017	25.0	246 of 316	22.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	74.1	67 of 313	78.6%	★★★★☆
2015	58.8	130 of 326	60.1%	★★★☆☆
2013	63.4	127 of 323	60.7%	★★★☆☆
2012	23.7	286 of 317	9.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	52.3	168 of 298	43.6%	★★☆☆☆
2010	71.3	77 of 302	74.5%	★★★★☆
2009	63.7	114 of 291	60.8%	★★★☆☆
2007	44.7	170 of 280	39.3%	★★☆☆☆
2006	47.7	146 of 262	44.3%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2022	9.1	101 of 102	1.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	75.4	47 of 246	80.9%	★★★★☆
2024	39.7	156 of 249	37.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	23.2	210 of 250	16.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	29.1	182 of 223	18.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	71.5	33 of 213	84.5%	★★★★☆
2019	49.5	99 of 229	56.8%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2019	47.6	140 of 252	44.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	53.6	105 of 248	57.7%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	46.7	161 of 306	47.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	49.5	138 of 295	53.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	40.5	189 of 309	38.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	33.7	220 of 307	28.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	52.0	127 of 302	57.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	32.8	227 of 306	25.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	70.1	61 of 296	79.4%	★★★★☆

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

Low Socio Economic Status (2022)48th percentile+7 vs school

Female (2021)35th percentile~ school

White (2025)35th percentile-10 vs school

Male (2019)32nd percentile+13 vs school

High school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)81st percentile+22 vs school

White (2025)47th percentile-11 vs school

Male (2019)44th percentile+7 vs school

Hispanic (2022)1st percentile-17 vs school

By subject vs Kansas (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts39%-6 vs state

Mathematics33%-5 vs state

Science25%-16 vs state

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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 6th Grade	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 6th Grade	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
St John High	Public	7-12	505 North Broadway	St John	67576	Stafford County	St John-Hudson	No	No	No	No	(620) 549-3277	141	15	9.5	41.8%	100 (70.9%)	2 (1.4%)	36 (25.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.1%)	54.9	137^th of 332 public high schools	58.7%		41.4	194^th of 318 public high schools	39.0%	57		25.0	52.6	43.5	38.6		25.0	47.4	31.8	33.3	26.3	25.0	$21,371	$1,540	$19,832
Stafford Middle School/High School	Public	6-12	430 E Broadway	Stafford	67578	Stafford County	Stafford	No	No	No	Yes	(620) 234-5248	116	12	9.6	50.0%	96 (82.8%)	1 (0.9%)	13 (11.2%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (4.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.9%)	35	228^th of 332 public high schools	31.3%		40.4	202^nd of 318 public high schools	36.5%	26	36.4	47.6	50.0	38.5	42.4	27.3	33.3	50.0	18.8	30.4	60.0	60.0	$21,172	$282	$20,891
Macksville High	Public	7-12	417 N. Gilmore	Macksville	67557	Stafford County	Macksville	No	No	No	No	(620) 348-2475	81	13	6.3	71.6%	40 (49.4%)	1 (1.2%)	34 (42.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (6.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.2%)	16	286^th of 332 public high schools	13.9%		32.9	233^rd of 318 public high schools	26.7%	53		31.6	30.4	26.7	29.8		21.7	21.7	13.3	19.7	43.5	43.5	$24,261	$1,137	$23,124

Frequently Asked Questions about St John High

What schools feed into St John High?

St John High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : St John Elementary

How many students attend St John High?

In the 2024-25 school year, 141 students attended St John High.

What district is St John High in?

St John-Hudson

Is St John High a good school?

St John High ranks 137^th of 332 Kansas high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of St John High?

Students at St John High are 71% White, 26% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races, 1% African American.

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