Baxter Springs High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Baxter Springs, Kansas 66713 · Baxter Springs
#192 of 296 high schools in Kansas
#13202 of 16,910 nationally
About Baxter Springs High
Baxter Springs High is a public high located in Baxter Springs, in the Baxter Springs school district of Kansas, United States. It caters for Grades 7–12. In 2025 it enrolled 361 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 30.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 192nd of 296 ranked high schools in Kansas. Its strongest component is students per teacher (77th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (11th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 361.
There are 3 schools in Baxter Springs; Baxter Springs High ranks 3rd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)19%
- Reading proficiency (30%)25%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)57.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Baxter Springs High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 361
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 57.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 25%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 19%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Baxter Springs High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Lincoln Elem
Baxter Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
245 students · 1.2 km away
Central Elem
Baxter Springs · Public elementary · Grades 3–6
223 students · 1.9 km away
Riverton Elem
Riverton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
313 students · 4.6 km away
Riverton Middle
Riverton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
147 students · 4.7 km away
Riverton High
Riverton · Public high · Grades 9–12
218 students · 4.7 km away
Spring Grove Primary Center
Galena · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
229 students · 9.0 km away
Liberty Elem
Galena · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
167 students · 9.7 km away
Galena High
Galena · Public high · Grades 9–12
236 students · 9.7 km away
Galena Middle School
Galena · Public middle · Grades 6–8
174 students · 9.7 km away
Quapaw ES
Quapaw · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
291 students · 9.8 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Kansas with a comparable Enrollment.
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361 students
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360 students
Marysville Jr/Sr High
Marysville · Public high · Grades 7–12
364 students
Silver Lake Jr-Sr High
Silver Lake · Public high · Grades 7–12
355 students
Council Grove Junior Senior High School
Council Grove · Public high · Grades 7–12
368 students
Chaparral Jr/Sr High
Anthony · Public high · Grades 7–12
348 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Baxter Springs High a good school?
Baxter Springs High has a Success Index (US) of 30.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #192 of 296 in Kansas. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Baxter Springs High rank in Kansas?
Baxter Springs High ranks #192 of 296 high schools in Kansas and #13202 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Baxter Springs High?
Baxter Springs High had 361 students in 2025.
Is Baxter Springs High a elementary school or a high school?
Baxter Springs High is classified as a high covering Grades 7–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Baxter Springs High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Baxter Springs High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.