Ulysses Career Learning Academy serves 22 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was lower than the Kansas state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the Kansas state average of 85%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
22 students
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)<50%
82%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)<50%
85%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
82%
21%
Black
n/a
7%
White
18%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(10-11)≥50%
82%
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
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 82% KS state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 85% KS state average).
What is the graduation rate of Ulysses Career Learning Academy?
The graduation rate of Ulysses Career Learning Academy is 50%, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 82%.
How many students attend Ulysses Career Learning Academy?
22 students attend Ulysses Career Learning Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Ulysses Career Learning Academy students are Hispanic, and 18% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ulysses Career Learning Academy?
Ulysses Career Learning Academy has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Ulysses Career Learning Academy offer ?
Ulysses Career Learning Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Ulysses Career Learning Academy part of?
Ulysses Career Learning Academy is part of Ulysses School District.
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