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#580 of 1,294 schools in KS
Top 45% in state
Maize Virtual Preparatory School
School · Maize
301 S Park, Maize, KS 67101
Enrollment
471
Student-Teacher
21.4:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
471
Student-Teacher
21.4:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kansas schools
#580 of 1,294
In Maize
#6 of 8
public schools
In district
#9 of 12
Maize
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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Maize Virtual Preparatory School
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About Maize Virtual Preparatory School
Maize Virtual Preparatory School is a public school in Maize, KS, part of Maize. Maize Virtual Preparatory School serves approximately 471 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 21.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Maize Virtual Preparatory School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #580 of 1,294 schools in KS.
Structured state assessment records for Maize Virtual Preparatory School show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- District avg 7.1
- KS avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Maize Virtual Preparatory School runs 21.4:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Maize Virtual Preparatory School is a virtual school, so instruction happens mostly online. That flexibility suits some kids and frustrates others; it asks a lot of self-discipline and a steady setup at home. Think about whether your child learns well on their own, and ask how the school keeps students engaged.
Score Breakdown
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Maize Virtual Preparatory School — Students at Maize Virtual Preparatory School score 64% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).
Test Scores KS KAP (2024-25)
Based on 33 test records from KS state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.9/10.
How Maize Virtual Preparatory School Compares
See how Maize Virtual Preparatory School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
301 S Park, Maize, KS 67101
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Maize Virtual Preparatory School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Maize Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Maize Central Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Pray-Woodman Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Maize, see our Maize schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Maize Central Elementary Maize | 0.2 mi | 8.4 |
| Vermillion Elementary School Maize | 0.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Maize Elementary Maize | 0.3 mi | 8.5 |
| Pray-Woodman Elementary Maize | 0.4 mi | 8.4 |
| Maize Middle School Maize | 0.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Maize Sr High Maize | 0.7 mi | 4.0 |
| Maize Intermediate School Maize | 0.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Maize South Intermediate School Wichita | 1.9 mi | 8.3 |
| Maize South Elementary Wichita | 2.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Maize South High School Wichita | 2.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Maize South Middle School Wichita | 2.3 mi | 7.5 |
| ST CATHERINE OF SIENA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Wichita | 3.1 mi | 4.0 |
| HONEYTREE AND BRANCHES ACADEMY Wichita | 3.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Colwich Elem Colwich | 4.0 mi | 6.5 |
| McCollom Elem Wichita | 5.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Northwest High Wichita | 5.1 mi | 4.1 |
| Kensler Elem Wichita | 5.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Peterson Elem Wichita | 5.7 mi | 7.3 |
| ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON CATHOLIC SCHOOL Wichita | 5.9 mi | 5.0 |
| BISHOP CARROLL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Wichita | 6.0 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 67101 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,444
Median Home Value
$280,100
Median Rent
$1,343/mo
Population
6,110
College Educated
46%
Homeownership
49.8%
Poverty Rate
9.7%
Median Age
44.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| LIFE PREPARATORY ACADEMY Wichita, KS | 6.5 |
| CENTRAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Wichita, KS | 6.2 |
| West Elk Schools Howard, KS | 6.2 |
| SUNRISE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY ELEMENTARY Bel Aire, KS | 7.3 |
| CAIR PARAVEL LATIN SCHOOL Topeka, KS | 5.9 |
| CAIR PARAVEL LATIN SCHOOL Topeka, KS | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Maize Virtual Preparatory School
What grades does Maize Virtual Preparatory School serve?
Maize Virtual Preparatory School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Maize Virtual Preparatory School?
Maize Virtual Preparatory School has an enrollment of approximately 471 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Maize Virtual Preparatory School?
The student-teacher ratio at Maize Virtual Preparatory School is 21.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Maize Virtual Preparatory School rank in KS?
Maize Virtual Preparatory School ranks #580 of 1,294 schools in KS.
What is Maize Virtual Preparatory School's MySchoolScout rating?
Maize Virtual Preparatory School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Maize Virtual Preparatory School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Maize Virtual Preparatory School has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025).
Is Maize Virtual Preparatory School a charter school?
No, Maize Virtual Preparatory School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Maize Virtual Preparatory School a Title I school?
No, Maize Virtual Preparatory School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 471
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Sedgwick County
- Phone
- (316) 462-8800
- 4-Year Graduation
- 50%+
Resources & Links
District
Maize- District Enrollment
- 8,160
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,447
- District Rank
- #9 of 12
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