Mound Valley Elementary School

402 Walnut
Mound Valley, KS 67354
(School attendance zone shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%
Serving 153 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Mound Valley Elementary 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 153 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : Top 30% in KS
  • : 40-44% (Top 30%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

School Overview

Mound Valley Elementary School's student population of 153 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
153 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
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School Rankings

Mound Valley Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,264 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mound Valley Elementary School is 0.29, 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (KS)
#286 out of 1264 schools
(Top 30%)
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40-44%
28%
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45-49%
36%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
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American Indian
3%
1%
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Asian
n/a
3%
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Hispanic
4%
21%
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Black
4%
6%
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White
84%
63%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.29
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
34%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
10%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mound Valley Elementary School's ranking?
Mound Valley Elementary School is ranked #286 out of 1,264 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Kansas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% KS state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% KS state average).
How many students attend Mound Valley Elementary School?
153 students attend Mound Valley Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Mound Valley Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mound Valley Elementary School?
Mound Valley Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Mound Valley Elementary School offer ?
Mound Valley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Mound Valley Elementary School part of?
Mound Valley Elementary School is part of Labette County School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 153 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 40-44% (Top 30%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

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