Summary:
The 66035 zip code in Kansas is home to a single public high school, Doniphan West Junior/Senior High School, which serves grades 7-12 with a total enrollment of 172 students. The school is part of the Doniphan West Schools district, which is ranked 209 out of 264 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Doniphan West Junior/Senior High School has seen fluctuating performance in recent years, with its statewide ranking ranging from 141 out of 318 Kansas high schools (3-star rating) in 2023-2024 to 282 out of 332 (1-star rating) in 2024-2025. The school's academic challenges are evident in its consistently below-average test scores compared to the state, with proficiency rates in 10th-grade English Language Arts and Mathematics well below the state averages. Additionally, the school has a relatively high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, at 37.79%, suggesting a population with lower socioeconomic status.
Despite the school's relatively high per-student spending of $18,767 and a low student-teacher ratio of 14.2, these factors do not appear to be translating into improved academic outcomes for the students. The school's 89.5% four-year graduation rate and 1.3% dropout rate for the 2023-2024 school year also indicate room for improvement in student success and engagement. Overall, the data suggests that Doniphan West Junior/Senior High School faces significant challenges in terms of academic performance and student outcomes, and may need to implement targeted interventions and strategies to better support its students.
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