Sterling Grade School vs. Central State Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sterling Grade School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Central State Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Overview
Serving 271 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Sterling Grade School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 107 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Central State Academy 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 36%).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-12
Total Students
271 students
107 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
n/a
n/a
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
n/a
n/a
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#91 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#1022 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
≤20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
≤20%
Graduation Rate
n/a
<50%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
-
Kindergarten Students
32
1
Grade 1 Students
41
1
Grade 2 Students
28
-
Grade 3 Students
37
1
Grade 4 Students
31
3
Grade 5 Students
43
4
Grade 6 Students
41
2
Grade 7 Students
-
8
Grade 8 Students
-
5
Grade 9 Students
-
8
Grade 10 Students
-
27
Grade 11 Students
-
23
Grade 12 Students
-
17
Ungraded Students
-
7
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
13%
% Black
3%
3%
% White
92%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.36
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
3%
n/a
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
11%
n/a