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Smith Center Jr Sr High

PublicHighGrades 7–12

300 Roger Barta Way, Smith Center, KS 66967 · (785) 282-6609 · Part of Smith Center Unified School District 237

Center Township’s School Grade B better than 60% of Kansas school districts

Directions
Students
183
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
51%
Setting
Rural
Grades
7–12
The gist

What stands out about Smith Center Jr Sr High

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 31% of Kansas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 11 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher

On the path

Where Center Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Smith Center Elemin Smith Center
7–12Smith Center Jr Sr HighYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency17%
State average 27.9%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 35.5%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Kansas’s 1,221 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

300 Roger Barta Way, Smith Center

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 727
Grade 833
Grade 936
Grade 1027
Grade 1134
Grade 1226
Enrollment over time
177’20
196’21
194’22
200’23
183’24

Up 3.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 90%Two or more races 6%Black 2%Hispanic 2%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Smith Center Jr Sr High from Center Township families.

Other schools in Smith Center Unified School District 237

The district →
Smith Center Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Smith Center
A−
253 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Kansas’s other public schools; Center Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.