Serving 391 students in grades 5-8, Charles O Stones Intermediate Center 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 18% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 391 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 86%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in KS
- Math Proficiency: 18% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Charles O Stones Intermediate Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Charles O Stones Intermediate Center's student population of 391 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students
391 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Charles O Stones Intermediate Center 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 Charles O Stones Intermediate Center is 0.37, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#944 out of 1264 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
6%
3%
Hispanic
78%
21%
Black
1%
6%
White
14%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Charles O Stones Intermediate Center's ranking?
Charles O Stones Intermediate Center is ranked #944 out of 1,264 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Kansas.
What schools are Charles O Stones Intermediate Center often compared to?
Charles O Stones Intermediate Centeris often viewed alongside schools like Jennie Barker Elementary School, Bernadine Sitts Intermediate Center by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
18% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% KS state average), while 25% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% KS state average).
How many students attend Charles O Stones Intermediate Center?
391 students attend Charles O Stones Intermediate Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Charles O Stones Intermediate Center students are Hispanic, 14% of students are White, 6% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Charles O Stones Intermediate Center?
Charles O Stones Intermediate Center has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Charles O Stones Intermediate Center offer ?
Charles O Stones Intermediate Center offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Charles O Stones Intermediate Center part of?
Charles O Stones Intermediate Center is part of Garden City School District.
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