Ulysses Career Learning Academy (Closed 2012)

Ulysses Career Learning Academy serves 22 students in grades 9-12. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was lower than the Kansas state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the Kansas state average of 85%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
22 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (KS)
(09-10)
<50%
82%
(09-10)
<50%
85%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Ulysses Career Learning Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of Kansas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
82%
21%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Ulysses Career Learning Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Black
n/a
6%
White
18%
63%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Ulysses Career Learning Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in KS.
0.30
This chart display the diversity score of Ulysses Career Learning Academy and the public school average diversity score of Kansas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
(10-11)
≥50%
82%
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
34%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Ulysses Career Learning Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kansas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
10%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ulysses Career Learning Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kansas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 82% KS state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 85% KS state average).
What is the graduation rate of Ulysses Career Learning Academy?
The graduation rate of Ulysses Career Learning Academy is 50%, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 82%.
How many students attend Ulysses Career Learning Academy?
22 students attend Ulysses Career Learning Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Ulysses Career Learning Academy students are Hispanic, and 18% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ulysses Career Learning Academy?
Ulysses Career Learning Academy has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Ulysses Career Learning Academy offer ?
Ulysses Career Learning Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Ulysses Career Learning Academy part of?
Ulysses Career Learning Academy is part of Ulysses School District.

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