Central State Academy

305 S. Nickerson
Hutchinson, KS 67501
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 107 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Central State Academy 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 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 36%).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Online School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 107 students
  • State Accredited: No
  • Live Instruction: No
  • Rolling Enrollment: No
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : <50% (Btm 50% in KS)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Central State Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:

School Overview

Central State Academy's student population of 107 students has grown by 189% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
107 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
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State Accredited Program
No
Personalized Content
No
Live Instruction
No
Rolling Enrollment
No
Flexible Class Schedule
No
Accelerated Offerings
No
Classes for Credit/Part Time Options
No
Dedicated College Counselor
No
Tutoring/Mentoring
No
Community Clubs/Activities Offered
No

School Rankings

Central State Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,264 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Central State Academy is 0.36, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (KS)
#1022 out of 1264 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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≤20%
28%
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≤20%
36%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Central State Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
13%
21%
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Black
3%
6%
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White
79%
63%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.36
This chart display the diversity score of Central State Academy and the public school average diversity score of Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<50%
86%
This chart display graduation rate of Central State Academy and public school graduation rate of Kansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (20-21)
3%
36%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Central State Academy's ranking?
Central State Academy is ranked #1022 out of 1,264 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Kansas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% KS state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% KS state average).
What is the graduation rate of Central State Academy?
The graduation rate of Central State Academy is 50%, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 86%.
How many students attend Central State Academy?
107 students attend Central State Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Central State Academy students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Central State Academy offer ?
Central State Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Central State Academy part of?
Central State Academy is part of Nickerson School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Online School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 107 students
  • State Accredited: No
  • Live Instruction: No
  • Rolling Enrollment: No
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : <50% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

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