Serving 24 students in grades 9-12, Peoria Street Learning Center ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was lower than the Kansas state average of 77%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥50% (which was lower than the Kansas state average of 84%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 was higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
24 students
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)<50%
77%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)≥50%
84%
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
n/a
21%
Black
n/a
7%
White
100%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(14-15)≤20%
85%
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
6%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 77% KS state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 84% KS state average).
What is the graduation rate of Peoria Street Learning Center?
The graduation rate of Peoria Street Learning Center is 20%, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 85%.
How many students attend Peoria Street Learning Center?
24 students attend Peoria Street Learning Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Peoria Street Learning Center students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Peoria Street Learning Center?
Peoria Street Learning Center has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Peoria Street Learning Center offer ?
Peoria Street Learning Center offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Peoria Street Learning Center part of?
Peoria Street Learning Center is part of Louisburg School District.
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