Blue Valley High School vs. Riley County High School
Should I attend Blue Valley High School or Riley County High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Blue Valley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Riley County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 72 students in grades 9-12, Blue Valley High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 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).
Serving 211 students in grades 9-12, Riley County High 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 higher than the Kansas state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
72 students
211 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#180 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#704 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
30-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
20-29%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
19
63
Grade 10 Students
19
40
Grade 11 Students
17
56
Grade 12 Students
17
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
3%
% Black
3%
3%
% White
87%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
9%