At November’s regular meeting of the Labette County USD 506 Board of Education, Superintendent John Wyrick presented an overview of the area high school graduation rates.
Wyrick stated Labette County High School is at the top of this list, as well as having the best college and career readiness programs for graduates.
Kansas Report Card 2018-2019 reported the district’s graduation rate, based on an adjusted four-year cohort rate, rose from 95% in 2017 to 97.3% for 2018, far exceeding the overall statewide percentage, though it also showed a trend for improvement.
(Read more: Parsons Sun)