📍 4201 SE Shawnee Heights Rd, Tecumseh, Shawnee County, 66542
Shawnee Heights High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Tecumseh, Shawnee County. The school has 1,293 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Shawnee Heights school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 68.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.9:1. 28% of students are proficient in reading. 21% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 93%. The school offers 10 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Shawnee Heights High enrolls 1,293 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 68.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 61% White, 21% Hispanic or Latino and 9% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 793 | 61% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 277 | 21% |
| Two or more races | 117 | 9% |
| Black or African American | 83 | 6.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 14 | 1.1% |
| Asian | 9 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
391 of the school's 1,293 students (30%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 328 qualify for free lunch and 63 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.
Shawnee Heights High is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district KS-20, state senate district 19, state house district 54.
Shawnee Heights High is one of 6 schools in Shawnee Heights, based in Tecumseh, Kansas. The district serves 3,647 students district-wide and employs 245 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,293 students, Shawnee Heights High is larger than the district average of about 608 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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