Summary:
Fredonia Junior/Senior High School is a public high school in Fredonia, Kansas, serving grades 7-12 with a total enrollment of 293 students. The school is part of the Fredonia District, which is ranked 231 out of 266 districts in Kansas and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger. Unfortunately, Fredonia Junior/Senior High School has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Kansas high schools over the past several years, with its highest ranking being 179 out of 323 schools in the 2012-2013 school year.
The school's academic performance is a significant concern, with consistently low proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science compared to the state averages. For example, in the 2023-2024 school year, the school's proficiency rates were 12.01% in ELA, 10.62% in Math, and 23.65% in Science, compared to the state averages of 33.55%, 31.6%, and 32.28%, respectively. The school's performance for specific student subgroups, such as White students and Low Socioeconomic Status students, is also concerning, ranking in the bottom quartile of Kansas high schools. However, the school has demonstrated exceptional performance for its Special Education and Disabled student populations, ranking 9 out of 111 Kansas high schools in 2018-2019.
The nearby Elk Valley High School and Neodesha High have significantly outperformed Fredonia Junior/Senior High School in academic proficiency rates, highlighting the disparity in educational quality and resources between Fredonia and its neighboring districts. Additionally, Fredonia Junior/Senior High School has a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 48.3% to 53.58% over the past three school years, which is significantly higher than the state average and indicates a high level of economic disadvantage among the student population.
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Detail:
Public 7-12
District:
Fredonia
SchoolDigger Rank:
276th of 318 Kansas High Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $10,668
Feeder schools for Fredonia Junior/Senior High School:
Student/teacher ratio: 12.8
Number of students: 294
Racial breakdown:
White:
93.9%
Hispanic:
4.8%
American Indian:
0.7%
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Asian:
0.3%
Two or more races:
0.3%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 48.6%
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