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Cedar Vale School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 81 students in Cedar Vale School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Kansas.
Public Preschool in Cedar Vale School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Kansas public pre school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public preschool average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
2 Schools
563 Schools
# Students
149 Students
176,607 Students
# Teachers
17 Teachers
12,614 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
District Rank
Cedar Vale School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 286 school districts in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#171 out of 286 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
31%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)≥50%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.45
0.54
# American Indian Students
5 Students
1,212 Students
% American Indian Students
3%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
3,690 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
12 Students
34,509 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
20%
# Black Students
n/a
11,205 Students
% Black Students
n/a
6%
# White Students
107 Students
114,219 Students
% White Students
72%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
397 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
25 Students
11,375 Students
% of Two or more races Students
17%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
18
21,806
# Students in K Grade:
13
26,055
# Students in 1st Grade:
8
25,990
# Students in 2nd Grade:
12
24,957
# Students in 3rd Grade:
7
23,901
# Students in 4th Grade:
12
23,284
# Students in 5th Grade:
11
21,190
# Students in 6th Grade:
6
6,721
# Students in 7th Grade:
10
1,222
# Students in 8th Grade:
12
1,166
# Students in 9th Grade:
7
84
# Students in 10th Grade:
12
74
# Students in 11th Grade:
10
87
# Students in 12th Grade:
10
64
# Ungraded Students:
1
6
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,295 is higher than the state median of $16,113. The school district revenue/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,309 is higher than the state median of $17,019. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$7,774 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$8,211 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,295
$16,113
Spending / Student
$17,309
$17,019
Best Cedar Vale School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cedar Vale Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
508 Dora
Cedar Vale, KS 67024
(620) 758-2265
Cedar Vale, KS 67024
(620) 758-2265
Grades: PK-5
| 81 students
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