Chanute High

Chanute Public Schools
1501 West 36th Street
Chanute, KS 66720
612 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Chanute High School, located in Chanute, Kansas, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the USD 413 school district. As a pillar of the local community, the school offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether that involves transitioning directly into the workforce, attending a technical college, or pursuing a four-year university degree. The school emphasizes a balanced educational experience, integrating core academic requirements with a variety of elective courses and extracurricular opportunities.

Beyond the classroom, Chanute High School fosters a vibrant school spirit through a wide array of student activities, including competitive athletics, performing arts, and various career-oriented clubs. By maintaining a focus on both academic achievement and character development, the school strives to provide a supportive environment that encourages personal growth and community involvement. For parents and community members, the school’s official website serves as a central hub for information regarding academic calendars, administrative policies, and upcoming district events.
612
Total Students
34.2
Full-Time Teachers
17.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
45.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    508 (83.0 %)
  • Hispanic
    58 (9.5 %)
  • Two or More
    30 (4.9 %)
  • Asian
    7 (1.1 %)
  • Black
    6 (1.0 %)
  • American Indian
    3 (0.5 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Chanute Public Schools
Phone: (620)432-2510
Website: http://www.usd413.org
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 612
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 34.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 17.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 242
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 39

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 9 153
Grade 10 159
Grade 11 166
Grade 12 134
Gender Ratio
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20704 US 75 Hwy
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