Mound Valley Elem

Mound Valley Elem is a regular public elementary school located in the remote rural area of Mound Valley, Kansas. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 139 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1 with ten full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at Mound Valley Elem shows that while 44% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 37% are proficient or above in Math, there is room for improvement.

With a MySchoolScout Rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranking 460th out of 1298 schools in Kansas, the school focuses on student development and growth. The setting of Mound Valley Elem reflects its rural community, providing students with a close-knit environment that fosters individual attention and support.

With an enrollment of 139 students, Mound Valley Elem is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, Mound Valley Elem may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.