Little River High School

430 Waverly
Little River, KS 67457
(School attendance zone shown in map)
2/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 94 students in grades 9-12, Little River High School 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 11-19% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 94 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 3%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in KS)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Little River High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:

School Overview

Little River High School's student population of 94 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
94 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
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School Rankings

Little River High School 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 Little River High School is 0.06, 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.
This School
State Level (KS)
#1123 out of 1264 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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11-19%
28%
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11-19%
36%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
n/a
3%
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Hispanic
3%
21%
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Black
n/a
6%
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White
97%
63%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.06
This chart display the diversity score of Little River High School and the public school average diversity score of Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥80%
86%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
34%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
10%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Little River High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Little River High School's ranking?
Little River High School is ranked #1123 out of 1,264 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Kansas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% KS state average), while 11-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% KS state average).
What is the graduation rate of Little River High School?
The graduation rate of Little River High School is 80%, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 86%.
How many students attend Little River High School?
94 students attend Little River High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Little River High School students are White, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Little River High School?
Little River High School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Little River High School offer ?
Little River High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Little River High School part of?
Little River High School is part of Little River School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 94 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 3%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

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