Parsons Sr High
Parsons, KS · High School · Grades 9-12
Performance Overview
About This School
Parsons Sr High is a high school located in Parsons, Kansas. The school serves 394 students in grades 9-12.
With a DataScore of 58/100 (C), Parsons Sr High performs at the state average for Kansas. Notably, the school is on an upward trend, showing meaningful improvement over the past three years.
68% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community. DataScores measure outcomes regardless of demographics — what matters is how students perform and whether they're improving.
Frequently Asked Questions
Parsons Sr High has a DataScore of 58/100 (Grade C), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), graduation rate (20%), and resource access (15%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
Parsons Sr High has 394 students enrolled in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.1:1.
Yes, Parsons Sr High is on an upward trend with a 3-year growth score of +30, showing meaningful academic improvement.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
Parsons Sr High is part of the Parsons in Parsons, Kansas. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.