📍 601 S High School Street, Altamont, Labette County, 67330
Labette County High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Altamont, Labette County. The school has 534 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Labette County school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 30.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1. 22% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Labette County High School enrolls 534 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 46% male and 54% female. A teaching staff of 30.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 85% White, 8.4% Two or more races and 3.6% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 454 | 85% |
| Two or more races | 45 | 8.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 | 3.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 10 | 1.9% |
| Black or African American | 5 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
285 of the school's 534 students (53%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 230 qualify for free lunch and 55 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Labette County High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district KS-20, state senate district 15, state house district 7.
Labette County High School is one of 7 schools in Labette County, based in Altamont, Kansas. The district serves 1,532 students district-wide and employs 111 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 534 students, Labette County High School is larger than the district average of about 219 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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