Point Rock Alternative vs. Kansas Connections Academy
Should I attend Point Rock Alternative or Kansas Connections Academy? 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
Top Rankings
Point Rock Alternative ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Kansas Connections Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Point Rock Alternative serves 40 students in grades 9-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 40:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,421 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Kansas Connections Academy ranks in the top 30% 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 32% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 36:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
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Grades Offered
9-12
K-12
Total Students
40 students
1,421 students
% Male | % Female
38% | 62%
45% | 55%
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
40:1
36:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#285 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
32%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
57%
n/a
Graduation Rate
<50%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
79
Grade 1 Students
-
72
Grade 2 Students
-
74
Grade 3 Students
-
97
Grade 4 Students
-
91
Grade 5 Students
-
102
Grade 6 Students
-
111
Grade 7 Students
-
117
Grade 8 Students
-
140
Grade 9 Students
-
143
Grade 10 Students
1
126
Grade 11 Students
1
147
Grade 12 Students
7
122
Ungraded Students
31
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
57%
17%
% Black
n/a
5%
n/a
% White
43%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
10%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
