Top Rankings
Pike Valley School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 232 students in Pike Valley School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Kansas.
Public Schools in Pike Valley School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Kansas public school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,355 Schools
# Students
232 Students
479,272 Students
# Teachers
21 Teachers
34,559 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Pike Valley School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 286 school districts in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#49 out of 286 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
36%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.06
0.56
# American Indian Students
n/a
3,520 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
13,136 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
2 Students
100,007 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
21%
# Black Students
1 Student
31,834 Students
% Black Students
n/a
6%
# White Students
225 Students
301,155 Students
% White Students
97%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,073 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
4 Students
28,547 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
33
19,707
# Students in K Grade:
20
34,075
# Students in 1st Grade:
17
33,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
19
33,906
# Students in 3rd Grade:
15
34,043
# Students in 4th Grade:
14
34,679
# Students in 5th Grade:
19
34,673
# Students in 6th Grade:
17
35,760
# Students in 7th Grade:
15
36,432
# Students in 8th Grade:
10
37,168
# Students in 9th Grade:
9
38,804
# Students in 10th Grade:
14
36,090
# Students in 11th Grade:
14
34,874
# Students in 12th Grade:
16
34,289
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,623
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,259 is higher than the state median of $16,220. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,556 is higher than the state median of $17,133. The school district spending/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$7,774 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$8,211 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,259
$16,220
Spending / Student
$18,556
$17,133
Best Pike Valley School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pike Valley Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
502 Grant
Courtland, KS 66939
(785) 374-4221
Courtland, KS 66939
(785) 374-4221
Grades: PK-6
| 154 students
Rank: #22.
Pike Valley High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
100 School Street
Scandia, KS 66966
(785) 335-2294
Scandia, KS 66966
(785) 335-2294
Grades: 9-12
| 53 students
Rank: #33.
Pike Valley Jr High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
100 School Street
Scandia, KS 66966
(785) 335-2294
Scandia, KS 66966
(785) 335-2294
Grades: 7-8
| 25 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Pike Valley School District?
Pike Valley School District manages 3 public schools serving 232 students.
What is the rank of Pike Valley School District?
Pike Valley School District is ranked #20 out of 286 school districts in Kansas (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Kansas school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Pike Valley School District?
97% of Pike Valley School District students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Pike Valley School District?
Pike Valley School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 14:1.
What is Pike Valley School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,556 is higher than the state median of $17,133. The school district spending/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
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