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Pike Valley School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 52 students in Pike Valley School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 1% of public high schools in Kansas.
Public High School in Pike Valley School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Kansas public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 26% statewide average).
Public High School in Pike Valley School District have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is less than the Kansas average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Pike Valley High School, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Kansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Kansas public high school average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
3 Schools
407 Schools
# Students
229 Students
162,190 Students
# Teachers
21 Teachers
10,953 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Pike Valley School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 80% has increased from 50% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#72 out of 286 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
31%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.05
0.55
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,395 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
4,409 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
1 Student
33,447 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
21%
# Black Students
2 Students
10,427 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%
# White Students
223 Students
103,300 Students
% White Students
97%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
307 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3 Students
8,905 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
30
113
# Students in K Grade:
18
290
# Students in 1st Grade:
18
640
# Students in 2nd Grade:
17
654
# Students in 3rd Grade:
21
681
# Students in 4th Grade:
16
762
# Students in 5th Grade:
12
771
# Students in 6th Grade:
15
1,737
# Students in 7th Grade:
14
4,457
# Students in 8th Grade:
16
4,778
# Students in 9th Grade:
14
38,150
# Students in 10th Grade:
7
37,592
# Students in 11th Grade:
15
35,444
# Students in 12th Grade:
16
34,443
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,678
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,472 is higher than the state median of $16,113. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,799 is higher than the state median of $17,019. The school district spending/student has grown by 28% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$7,774 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$8,211 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,472
$16,113
Spending / Student
$18,799
$17,019
Best Pike Valley School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pike Valley High School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
100 School Street
Scandia, KS 66966
(785) 335-2294
Scandia, KS 66966
(785) 335-2294
Grades: 9-12
| 52 students
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