Wamego High School
School Overview
Wamego High School is a public school located in Wamego, Kansas. It is a school in Wamego Unified School District 320 district.
According to the Kansas state assessment result, about 27% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 37% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 458 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 11 to 1 where a total of 40 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 458 students are attending Wamego High School. By gender, there are 233 and 225 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Wamego High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 20 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 20 | 14 | 6 |
| IDEA program | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 20 | 14 | 6 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 40 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Wamego High School and the students to teacher ratio is 11 to 1. 97.5% of teachers are certified. 97.5% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 40 | Students per teacher: 11 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 39 | 97.5% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 1 | 2.5% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | - | - |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 2.5% |
| School counselors | 2 | Students per counselor: 229 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 3,387 Households |
| Population | 8,721 |
| Male | 4,292 |
| Female | 4,503 |
| Child Population | 2,907 |
| Total Housing Units | 3,722 Units |
| Average House Value | $184,700 |
| Average Rent Cost | $916 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.50% |
| Average Household Income | $70,283 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 95.88% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Wamego High School offers 8 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 137 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 115 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Wamego High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 8 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 137 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 22 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 132 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 115 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Wamego
In Wamego, 4 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.