Academics
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Students at Hays Virtual School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
2025 KAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. KS average.
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Where Hays Virtual School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 83Very Walkable
- Bike 52Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,694/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Hays), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$58,480
Median home value
$221,400
Median rent
$902/mo
College educated
42.3%
Homeownership
60.4%
Poverty rate
18.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 67601; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Hays
- Schools in district
- 7
- Rank in district
- #7 of 7
- District spending per student
- $15,605NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 9.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Hays Virtual School is listed in Hays; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Hays Virtual School
Hays Virtual School is a public school in Hays, KS, part of Hays, serving approximately 250 students in grades Kindergarten-12th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,166 of 1,294 schools in KS. State assessment records show 18% math proficiency (2025 KAP) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 KAP).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Hays Virtual School
What grades does Hays Virtual School serve?
Hays Virtual School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Hays Virtual School?
Hays Virtual School has an enrollment of approximately 250 students.
How does Hays Virtual School rank in KS?
Hays Virtual School ranks #1,166 of 1,294 schools in KS.
What is Hays Virtual School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hays Virtual School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Hays Virtual School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hays Virtual School has 18% math proficiency (2025 KAP) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 KAP).
Is Hays Virtual School a charter school?
No, Hays Virtual School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hays Virtual School a Title I school?
No, Hays Virtual School is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 250
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Ellis County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 0.4%
- Phone
- (785) 623-2400
- Area population (ZIP 67601)
- 24,279
- Area median age
- 31.6
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 KAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 KAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 KAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 KAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 67601; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2025 KAP; directory SY 2023–24
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