Blue Valley High School vs. Riley County High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Blue Valley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
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Overview
Serving 72 students in grades 9-12, Blue Valley High School 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 is ≤20% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 213 students in grades 9-12, Riley County High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-39% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
72 students
213 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
17 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#800 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#532 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
30-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
30-39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
40-49%


Graduation Rate
≥80%
≥90%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
20
62
Grade 10 Students
14
50
Grade 11 Students
21
61
Grade 12 Students
17
40
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
6%
4%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
83%
94%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
1%


Diversity Score
0.30
0.12


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
17%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%

