Fort Scott Sr High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Fort Scott, Kansas 66701 · Fort Scott
#209 of 296 high schools in Kansas
#13524 of 16,910 nationally
About Fort Scott Sr High
Fort Scott Sr High is a public high located in Fort Scott, in the Fort Scott school district of Kansas, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 578 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 29.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 209th of 296 ranked high schools in Kansas. Its strongest component is students per teacher (57th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (7th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 578.
There are 5 schools in Fort Scott; Fort Scott Sr High ranks 4th of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)17%
- Reading proficiency (30%)22%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)47.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.1
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 Fort Scott Sr High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 578
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 47.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 22%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 17%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Fort Scott Sr High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Winfield Scott Elem
Fort Scott · Public elementary · Grades K–2
311 students · 589 m away
Fort Scott Preschool Center
Fort Scott · Public other · Grades PK–PK
109 students · 883 m away
Eugene Ware Elem
Fort Scott · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
361 students · 1.1 km away
Fort Scott Middle School
Fort Scott · Public middle · Grades 6–8
372 students · 1.2 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Kansas with a comparable Enrollment.
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604 students
Independence Sr High
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Frequently asked questions
Is Fort Scott Sr High a good school?
Fort Scott Sr High has a Success Index (US) of 29.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #209 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 Fort Scott Sr High rank in Kansas?
Fort Scott Sr High ranks #209 of 296 high schools in Kansas and #13524 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Fort Scott Sr High?
Fort Scott Sr High had 578 students in 2025.
Is Fort Scott Sr High a elementary school or a high school?
Fort Scott Sr High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Fort Scott Sr High?
There are 4 schools within 15 km of Fort Scott Sr High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.