Valley Center Intermediate School vs. Valley Center High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Valley Center Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Valley Center High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 480 students in grades 4-5, Valley Center Intermediate School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 995 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 top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is equal to the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 32%).
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 38% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
4-5
9-12
Total Students
480 students
995 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
66 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#232 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#701 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
29%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
27%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
30-34%
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Graduation Rate
n/a
90-94%
n/a
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 4 Students
232
-
Grade 5 Students
248
-
Grade 9 Students
-
306
Grade 10 Students
-
259
Grade 11 Students
-
199
Grade 12 Students
-
231
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
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% Asian
1%
2%
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% Hispanic
17%
13%
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% Black
1%
3%
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% White
74%
76%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
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Diversity Score
0.42
0.41
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
30%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
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