Elementary Schools in Pike Valley

The Pike Valley Elementary is the sole elementary school located in the Pike Valley district of Kansas. Despite serving a population with moderate economic challenges, the school consistently delivers high-quality education, outperforming the state average in both English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency across all grade levels.

Pike Valley Elementary is ranked in the top 27% of Kansas elementary schools, with a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger for the past 3 school years. The school's strong academic performance is reflected in its test scores, which are significantly higher than the state averages. In 2024-2025, 56.94% of students were proficient or better in ELA compared to the state average of 44.47%, and 52.76% were proficient in Math versus the state's 38.73%.

The school's above-average per-student spending of $15,407 and relatively small class sizes, with a 14.5 student-teacher ratio, suggest that Pike Valley Elementary is able to provide its students with the resources and personalized attention needed to succeed. While the school's 19.5% chronic absenteeism rate in 2024-2025 is on the higher side, it is not alarmingly so, and the school's overall performance indicates it is effectively meeting the needs of its student population.