Circle High School

Circle High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
905 MAIN,  Towanda, KS
Circle Unified School District
3.5
4.3
605 Students
B-
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
19:1
Average SAT Score
1150
Average ACT Score
24
Math Proficiency
14%
Reading Proficiency
34%
Average GPA
3.67
Graduation Rate
92%

Niche Grade

C+
Academics
B
Teachers
C+
College Prep
B
Administration
B-
Resources/Facilities
B-
Clubs and Activities
B
Sports
C
Food
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.67
Reading Proficiency
34%
Math Proficiency
14%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
19:1
Teachers
32
Full Time Teachers
32
Teachers in First or Second Year
3%
College Prep
Average SAT
1150
Math
580
Verbal
570
Average ACT
24
Math
23
English
24
Reading
24
Science
23
Number of AP Courses
1
AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
AP Science Enrollment
Low
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Average
Boys Athletic Participation
High

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
25.8%
State Average
28.7%
Science
42.5%
State Average
29.5%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
288:1

Student Diversity

Female
51%
Male
49%
White
90.2%
Hispanic
3.8%
Two or more races
3.7%
Native American
1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
Black
<1%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Wichita State University 117 Students
Kansas State University 104 Students
Butler Community College 87 Students
The University of Kansas 76 Students
Emporia State University 50 Students
Fort Hays State University 31 Students
Pittsburg State University 31 Students
University of Oklahoma 28 Students
Newman University 24 Students
Friends University 24 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Biology 24 Students
Business 22 Students
Psychology 21 Students
Nursing 21 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 20 Students
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 18 Students
Elementary Education 17 Students
Engineering 14 Students
Chemistry 11 Students
Education 9 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.5 101 Reviews
4.0 Senior
9/9/2022
I have enjoyed Circle High School over the last four years. Although in some circumstances, I think the administration made mistakes as all humans do. Some situations should have been handled better, but other than that I have had an amazing four years. It was fun and I was able to participate in sports, clubs, and other activities.
4.0 Senior
2/2/2022
The new building is great, and the transition from elementary, to middle, to high school is very smooth. However, as an involved student it has been apparent that certain activities and given more care and attention then others.
5.0 Sophomore
3/14/2021
I love that there are no cliques. We are more like family. You can have different friends from different groups of personalities.
GreatSchools Reviews
4.3 3 Reviews
4.0 other
6/18/2016
This was a great school! The teachers were very knowledgeable and they promote learning on the student's level. They will give help if it is needed and also push you to do the best you can as well. The classes were a great size, providing a great learning environment. Circle gives you the basis to g...
5.0 other
10/10/2008
4.0 student
10/31/2007

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Circle High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Towanda, KS and is served by the Circle Unified School District in Kansas. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 605 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19:1. Academic records show that 14% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 34% are proficient in reading. Circle High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B- and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.67, the graduation rate is 92%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1150 and an ACT score of 24. Discover additional schools in the area, like Annoor Islamic School, Sunrise Christian Academy, Andover eCademy, and more. Learn more about what Towanda has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Circle High School.

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