Serving 31 students in grades 5-8, Long Island Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Kansas state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student-teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 31 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
- Minority Enrollment: 6%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in KS
- Math Proficiency: 30-39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Long Island Elementary's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Long Island, KS, covering approximately 260.9 square miles. Families within this area can typically expect a drive of 15-20 minutes to reach the school, with an average distance of 10.2 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 17.7 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
School Overview
Long Island Middle School's student population of 31 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
31 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Showing 2014–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Long Island Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,269 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Long Island Middle School is 0.11, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#697 out of 1269 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
31%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
32%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
31%
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
13:1
Showing 2014–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
6%
23%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
White
94%
60%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(21-22)6.5%
28%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
41%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Huskies
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Long Island Middle School's ranking?
Long Island Middle School is ranked #697 out of 1,269 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?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% KS state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% KS state average).
How many students attend Long Island Middle School?
31 students attend Long Island Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Long Island Middle School students are White, and 6% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Long Island Middle School?
Long Island Middle School has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Long Island Middle School offer ?
Long Island Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Long Island Middle School part of?
Long Island Middle School is part of Northern Valley School District.
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