Serving 157 students in grades 6-12, Goessel High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-12
Enrollment: 157 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 10%
Graduation Rate
: ≥90% (Top 30% in KS)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 35-39% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
Goessel High School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,280 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Goessel High School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Goessel High School is ranked #361 out of 1,280 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Kansas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% KS state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% KS state average).
What is the graduation rate of Goessel High School?
The graduation rate of Goessel High School is 90%, which is higher than the Kansas state average of 89%.
How many students attend Goessel High School?
157 students attend Goessel High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Goessel High School students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Goessel High School?
Goessel High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Goessel High School offer ?
Goessel High School offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Goessel High School part of?
The reason you pick a small town school is for the class sizes and possible one on one time with the teachers. The teachers are as bad as the students as far as bullying or forming cliches with students and alienating other students. Try to go through the channels to change things and you will find a great lack of compassion for students and community image!
- Posted by Parent - Marc.
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-12
Enrollment: 157 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 10%
Graduation Rate
: ≥90% (Top 30%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 35-39% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
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