Valley Center Middle School vs. Valley Center High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 734 students in grades 6-8, Valley Center 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 23% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 941 students in grades 9-12, Valley Center High 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 22% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower 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 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
9-12
Total Students
734 students
941 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
65 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#781 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#903 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
22%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
22%
Graduation Rate
n/a
89%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
229
-
Grade 7 Students
246
-
Grade 8 Students
259
-
Grade 9 Students
-
313
Grade 10 Students
-
230
Grade 11 Students
-
198
Grade 12 Students
-
200
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
14%
13%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
76%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.40
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
13%