California Trail Middle School vs. Blue Valley Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
California Trail Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 646 students in grades 6-8, California Trail Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (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 12:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 560 students in grades 6-8, Blue Valley Middle School ranks in the top 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 27% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
646 students
560 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#301 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#508 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
43%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
195
162
Grade 7 Students
199
179
Grade 8 Students
252
219
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
10%
9%
% Hispanic
8%
9%
% Black
8%
4%
% White
68%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
5%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
