Elk Valley High School
Elk Valley High School serves 53 students in grades 6-12.
Elk Valley High School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 33%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 37%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2022)
- Grades: 6-12
- Students: 53 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 13%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Top 1% in KS)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Elk Valley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Elk Valley High School's student population of 53 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has declined by 50% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
53 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Elk Valley High School is ranked within the top 20% of all 1,267 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Elk Valley High School is 0.24, 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
#215 out of 1267 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
33%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
37%

Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
n/a
3%

Hispanic
6%
20%

Black
n/a
7%

White
87%
63%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
(17-18)≥50%
86%

National School Lunch Program
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
36%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
9%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
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