📍 335 School Street, Rexford, Thomas County, 67753
Golden Plains High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Rexford, Thomas County. The school has 46 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Golden Plains school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 7.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 6.1:1. 25% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 90%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Golden Plains High enrolls 46 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 7.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 6.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 72% White and 28% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 33 | 72% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 | 28% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
34 of the school's 46 students (74%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 33 qualify for free lunch and 1 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.
Golden Plains High is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, 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 40, state house district 118.
Golden Plains High is one of 3 schools in Golden Plains, based in Selden, Kansas. The district serves 158 students district-wide and employs 27 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 46 students, Golden Plains High is close to the district average of about 53 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote