Riley County Grade School
Tel:
(785) 485-4010
- Riley County Grade School serves 471 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 33%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Riley County Grade School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Riley County Grade School places among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Riley County Grade School's student population of 471 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 40 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 471 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 40 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Riley County Grade School is ranked within the top 20% of all 1,265 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Riley County Grade School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KS) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #162 out of 1265 schools (Top 20%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 54% | 33% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 54% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 14:1 |
| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 20% |
| Black | 3% | 7% |
| White | 91% | 64% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 5% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.17 | 0.54 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 18% | 38% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 10% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Riley County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, KS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Riley County Grade School is Riley County High School (2.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Randolph Middle School (10.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Milford Elementary School (9.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Riley Riley County High School Grades: 9-12 | 220 students
2.5 miles
12451 Fairview Church Road
Riley, KS 66531
(785) 485-4020 2.5 9-12 220 - Milford Milford Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 87 students
9.7 miles
12th & Lakeview
Milford, KS 66514
(785) 717-4170 9.7 K-5 87 - Randolph Randolph Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 58 students
10.0 miles
3 Ram Way
Randolph, KS 66554
(785) 293-5253 10.0 5-8 58 - Randolph Blue Valley High School Grades: 9-12 | 54 students
10.1 miles
2 Ram Way
Randolph, KS 66554
(785) 293-5255 10.1 9-12 54 - Wakefield Wakefield Elementary School Grades: K-8 | 125 students
11.4 miles
502 Third
Wakefield, KS 67487
(785) 461-5437 11.4 K-8 125
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