California Trail Middle School vs. Pioneer Trail Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Pioneer Trail Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 592 students in grades 6-8, California Trail Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher than 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 34% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 605 students in grades 6-8, Pioneer Trail Middle 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 24% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
592 students
605 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
50 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#303 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#854 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
24%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
23%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
20%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
205
189
Grade 7 Students
192
210
Grade 8 Students
195
206
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
10%
3%


% Hispanic
7%
24%


% Black
10%
14%


% White
66%
47%


% Hawaiian
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2%
% Two or more races
7%
10%


Diversity Score
0.54
0.70


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
44%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
9%

