Altoona-midway Primary Elementary School serves 128 students in grades 9-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
128 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
2%
21%
Black
n/a
7%
White
98%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Altoona-midway Primary Elementary School?
128 students attend Altoona-midway Primary Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Altoona-midway Primary Elementary School students are White, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Altoona-midway Primary Elementary School?
Altoona-midway Primary Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Altoona-midway Primary Elementary School offer ?
Altoona-midway Primary Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Altoona-midway Primary Elementary School part of?
Altoona-midway Primary Elementary School is part of Altoona-Midway School District.
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