Caldwell Secondary School
Tel:
(620) 845-2585
Caldwell Secondary School serves 137 students in grades 6-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 33%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Caldwell Secondary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Caldwell Secondary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
Caldwell Secondary School's student population of 137 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-12 |
| Total Students | 137 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 13 teachers |
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School Comparison
Caldwell Secondary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,265 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Caldwell Secondary School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KS) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1157 out of 1265 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 10-14% | 33% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | 4% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 7% | 20% |
| Black | 1% | 7% |
| White | 85% | 64% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 5% |
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Diversity Score | 0.27 | 0.54 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥50% | 86% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 38% | 38% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 10% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Caldwell School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, KS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to Caldwell Secondary School is South Haven High School (11.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Caldwell Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Caldwell Caldwell Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 135 students
0.0 miles
1 North Osage Street
Caldwell, KS 67022
(620) 845-2585 0.0 PK-5 135 - South Haven South Haven Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 104 students
11.7 miles
229 Kickapoo Avenue
South Haven, KS 67140
(620) 892-5215 11.7 PK-5 104 - South Haven South Haven High School Grades: 6-12 | 98 students
11.7 miles
229 Kickapoo Avenue
South Haven, KS 67140
(620) 892-5215 11.7 6-12 98 - Deer Creek Deer Creek-lamont Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 130 students
16.1 miles
1643 Main Street
Deer Creek, OK 74636
(580) 267-3241 16.1 PK-8 130 - Medford Medford Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 198 students
16.9 miles
301 North Main Street
Medford, OK 73759
(580) 395-2392 16.9 PK-8 198
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