Royal Valley School District

101 W Main
Mayetta, KS 66509-0219
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Royal Valley School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 244 students in Royal Valley School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Kansas.
Public High School in Royal Valley School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Kansas public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 26% statewide average).
Public High School in Royal Valley School District have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the Kansas average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Royal Valley High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Kansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is equal to the Kansas public high school average of 36% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
3 Schools
407 Schools
# Students
854 Students
162,190 Students
# Teachers
75 Teachers
10,953 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Royal Valley 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 85-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (KS)
#107 out of 286 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Royal Valley  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
32%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Royal Valley  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
32%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Royal Valley  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Royal Valley  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85-89%
89%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Royal Valley  School District and public school graduation rate of Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.61
0.55
# American Indian Students
212 Students
1,395 Students
% American Indian Students
25%
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
4,409 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
90 Students
33,447 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
21%
# Black Students
9 Students
10,427 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%
# White Students
481 Students
103,300 Students
% White Students
56%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
307 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
59 Students
8,905 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
34
113
# Students in K Grade:
66
290
# Students in 1st Grade:
62
640
# Students in 2nd Grade:
61
654
# Students in 3rd Grade:
92
681
# Students in 4th Grade:
48
762
# Students in 5th Grade:
70
771
# Students in 6th Grade:
64
1,737
# Students in 7th Grade:
58
4,457
# Students in 8th Grade:
55
4,778
# Students in 9th Grade:
50
38,150
# Students in 10th Grade:
55
37,592
# Students in 11th Grade:
57
35,444
# Students in 12th Grade:
81
34,443
# Ungraded Students:
1
1,678

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,574 in this school district is less 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 $14,509 is less than the state median of $17,019. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (KS)
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$7,774 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Royal Valley  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Kansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$12 MM
$8,211 MM
This chart displays total spending of Royal Valley  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Kansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,574
$16,113
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Royal Valley  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Kansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,509
$17,019
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Royal Valley  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Kansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Royal Valley School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Royal Valley High School
Magnet School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
101 E 1st
Hoyt, KS 66440
(785) 986-6251
Grades: 9-12
| 244 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 854 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 44%
  • : 85-89% (Top 50% in KS)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 32% (Top 50%)
  • : 32% (Top 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

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