EL DORADO HIGH SCHOOL

El Dorado High is a Title I public high school that is part of the El Dorado school district, located in El Dorado, KS with about 548 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 35 teachers, El Dorado High has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

El Dorado High School, located at 401 McCollum Road in El Dorado, Kansas, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the El Dorado Unified School District (USD 490). The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic rigor and personal development. By offering a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for post-secondary success, whether that involves pursuing higher education, entering the workforce, or joining the military.

Beyond traditional classroom instruction, El Dorado High School places a strong emphasis on extracurricular engagement to build a well-rounded school community. Students are encouraged to participate in a variety of athletic programs, clubs, and fine arts activities, which help instill leadership, teamwork, and school spirit. For more detailed information regarding their academic calendars, faculty contact information, and specific district policies, parents and community members can visit their official website at http://www.eldoradoschools.org.

For more information, contact El Dorado High at (316) 322-4810 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

401 McCollum Road
El Dorado, KS 67042
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EL DORADO HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in El Dorado, KS with about 548 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Kansas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
El Dorado
Total Students:
548
Teachers:
35.4
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 548 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending EL DORADO HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 83% of the student body.

White
83.0%
Hispanic/Latino
6.4%
Two or more races
5.7%
Black or African American
2.9%
Asian
1.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.9%

Female
48.7%
Male
51.3%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.