PARSONS SR HIGH SCHOOL

Parsons Sr High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Parsons school district, located in Parsons, KS with about 346 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. 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 29 teachers, Parsons Sr High has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.

Parsons Senior High School, located at 3030 Morton in Parsons, Kansas, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the local community. Operating under the umbrella of the Parsons Public Schools (USD 503), the school is dedicated to preparing students for life beyond graduation through a comprehensive curriculum that balances rigorous academic instruction with diverse extracurricular opportunities. As the home of the "Vikings," the school fosters a sense of community pride and spirit, encouraging students to engage in athletics, arts, and various student organizations that complement their classroom experiences.

The school’s official portal, VikingNet (vikingnet.net), serves as a central hub for communication between the district, students, and parents. Through this platform, the institution provides essential resources including academic calendars, athletic schedules, and administrative updates. By leveraging this digital infrastructure, Parsons Senior High aims to maintain transparency and facilitate strong collaboration between families and faculty, ensuring that students have the necessary support systems to succeed in their educational pursuits and personal development.

For more information, contact Parsons Sr High at (620) 421-3660 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

3030 Morton
Parsons, KS 67357
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PARSONS SR HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Parsons, KS with about 346 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Kansas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Parsons
Total Students:
346
Teachers:
29.23
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 346 students

White
64.2%
Hispanic/Latino
11.3%
Two or more races
10.7%
Black or African American
10.7%
Asian
2.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.9%

Female
43.9%
Male
56.1%

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.