Marais Des Cygnes Valley High School vs. Lyndon High School
Should you attend Marais Des Cygnes Valley High School or Lyndon High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Marais Des Cygnes Valley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Lyndon High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 68 students in grades 9-12, Marais Des Cygnes Valley High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 125 students in grades 9-12, Lyndon 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 20-29% (which is approximately equal to the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% 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
68 students
125 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
41% | 59%
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#160 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#982 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
20-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
11-19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
21-39%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
20
31
Grade 10 Students
23
33
Grade 11 Students
11
30
Grade 12 Students
14
31
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
n/a
5%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
94%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
6%
