Salina South Middle School vs. Lakewood Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Salina South Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
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Diversity
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Overview
Serving 834 students in grades 6-8, Salina South Middle 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 20% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower 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 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 720 students in grades 6-8, Lakewood Middle 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% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower 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 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
834 students
720 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
59 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#937 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1083 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
11%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
23%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
282
240
Grade 7 Students
266
242
Grade 8 Students
286
238
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
2%
% Hispanic
30%
21%
% Black
3%
4%
% White
54%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
11%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
13%