Kanopolis Middle School
Tel:
(785) 472-4477
Kanopolis Middle School serves 106 students in grades 5-6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 33%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Kanopolis Middle School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Kanopolis Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
- Category Attribute
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
Kanopolis Middle School's student population of 106 students has grown by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades 5-6 |
Total Students | 106 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 6 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Kanopolis Middle School is ranked within the top 30% 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 Kanopolis Middle School is 0.22, 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 | #291 out of 1265 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 33% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 37% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 14:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | 1% |
Asian | 1% | 3% |
Hispanic | 9% | 20% |
Black | n/a | 7% |
White | 88% | 64% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 2% | 5% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.22 | 0.54 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 30% | 38% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 12% | 10% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Ellsworth 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 Kanopolis Middle School is Ellsworth High School (4.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Ellsworth Elementary School (4.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Ellsworth Ellsworth Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 268 students
4.2 miles
110 E 3rd
Ellsworth, KS 67439
(785) 472-5554 4.2 PK-4 268 - Ellsworth Ellsworth High School Grades: 7-12 | 272 students
4.4 miles
211 W 11th
Ellsworth, KS 67439
(785) 472-4471 4.4 7-12 272 - Holyrood Central Plains Elementary School - Holyrood Grades: PK-4 | 152 students
16.3 miles
600 S. Main St.
Holyrood, KS 67450
(785) 252-3666 16.3 PK-4 152 - Brookville Ell-saline Middle/High School Grades: 7-12 | 210 students
16.4 miles
414 E Anderson
Brookville, KS 67425
(785) 225-6633 16.4 7-12 210 - Wilson Wilson Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 104 students
18.8 miles
3009 Ave. D
Wilson, KS 67490
(785) 658-3555 18.8 PK-6 104
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