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5.8 avg / 10

Central Heights School District

School District · Richmond, Kansas

Students: 566
Teachers (FTE): 45

Avg Rating

5.8

out of 10

Schools

2

1 elem, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$15,510

Student-Teacher Ratio

12.6:1

How this district compares

Kansas rank

#203 of 279

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-0.5

below Kansas avg

Per-pupil spending

$15,510

+$256 vs Kansas median

District size

566 students

Typical than Kansas median

About Central Heights

Central Heights is a Richmond, Kansas school district serving 2 schools. The district educates 566 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1. The district invests $15,510 per student annually.

With an average rating of 5.8/10, Central Heights demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Central Heights High, which has a composite score of 6.5/10.

In standardized testing, Central Heights students show an average math proficiency of 36.2% and ELA proficiency of 40.3%.

The district includes 1 elementary school , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Central Heights, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 36.2%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 40.3%
School
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N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in Central Heights with test data.

Schools in Central Heights

2 schools

District Details

State
Kansas
City
Richmond
Total Enrollment
566
Teachers (FTE)
45
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Central Heights?

Central Heights has 2 schools in total — 1 elementary, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Central Heights?

The average composite rating for Central Heights is 5.8/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Central Heights?

Central Heights spends $15,510 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Central Heights?

The average student-teacher ratio in Central Heights is 12.6:1.

What is the top-rated school in Central Heights?

Central Heights High is the highest-rated school in Central Heights with a composite score of 6.5/10.

What are the test scores in Central Heights?

Across schools in Central Heights with test data, the average math proficiency is 36.2% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 40.3%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
5.8/10
Math Proficiency
36.2%
ELA Proficiency
40.3%

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Kansas Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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