ULYSSES HIGH SCHOOL

Ulysses High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Ulysses school district, located in Ulysses, KS with about 539 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 32 teachers, Ulysses High has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Ulysses High School, located in Ulysses, Kansas, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the local community within the Unified School District 214. The school provides a comprehensive academic environment for students in grades 9 through 12, focusing on preparing them for post-secondary success through a blend of rigorous core curriculum, elective courses, and extracurricular activities. By fostering a supportive and engaging atmosphere, the high school aims to cultivate both intellectual growth and character development in its diverse student body.

Beyond its academic offerings, Ulysses High School places a strong emphasis on community involvement and student life. The school supports a variety of athletic programs, clubs, and service organizations that allow students to explore their interests, develop leadership skills, and build a sense of school spirit. As an integral part of the Ulysses community, the school works closely with local stakeholders to ensure that students are equipped with the skills and resources necessary to thrive in an evolving global landscape.

For more information, contact Ulysses High at (620) 356-1380 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.