Summary:
The 67053 zip code is home to two schools - Goessel High and Goessel Elementary, both part of the Goessel school district. While Goessel High stands out as a top-performing high school in the state, Goessel Elementary has more average results.
Goessel High is ranked in the top 20% of Kansas high schools, with a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school boasts an impressive 89.5% four-year graduation rate and a low 1.3% dropout rate. Academically, Goessel High outperforms the state average on key test score metrics, including 43.47% proficiency in 10th grade English Language Arts (vs. 37.93% statewide) and 52.16% proficiency in 10th grade Math (vs. 33.59% statewide). In contrast, Goessel Elementary has a more average performance, ranking 287th out of 656 Kansas elementary schools with a 3-star rating.
The data also reveals differences in the socioeconomic backgrounds of the two school communities, with Goessel High having a 22.93% free/reduced lunch rate compared to 45.11% at Goessel Elementary. Despite these differences, both schools maintain similar per-student spending around $11,600 and student-teacher ratios around 12-14 students per teacher, suggesting factors beyond just funding and staffing may be driving the performance gap between the two schools.
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