📍 2027 Morton, Great Bend, Barton County, 67530
Great Bend High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Great Bend, Barton County. The school has 913 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Great Bend school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 65.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1. 22% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 91%. The school offers 6 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Great Bend High School enrolls 913 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 65.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 64% White, 31% Hispanic or Latino and 3.1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 583 | 64% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 285 | 31% |
| Two or more races | 28 | 3.1% |
| Black or African American | 10 | 1.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
531 of the school's 913 students (58%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 471 qualify for free lunch and 60 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.
Great Bend High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). 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-10, state senate district 33, state house district 112.
Great Bend High School is one of 7 schools in Great Bend, based in Great Bend, Kansas. The district serves 2,999 students district-wide and employs 228 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 913 students, Great Bend High School is larger than the district average of about 428 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote
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