Royal Valley

Summary:

The Royal Valley school district in Kansas consists of 3 schools: Royal Valley Elementary, Royal Valley Middle School, and Royal Valley High. The data reveals a range of performance across the district, with the middle school standing out as the top performer.

Royal Valley Middle School is the highest-ranked school in the district, ranking 88 out of 362 Kansas middle schools and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school outperformed state averages in English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency. In contrast, Royal Valley Elementary and Royal Valley High had lower proficiency rates compared to state averages.

Attendance and engagement are areas of concern across the district, with all 3 schools reporting high chronic absenteeism rates. However, Royal Valley High stands out with a low dropout rate of 1.3%. Socioeconomic factors also vary, with Royal Valley Elementary having the highest percentage of free/reduced lunch recipients, while Royal Valley High has the lowest. The district may benefit from examining these differences and implementing strategies to address the unique needs of each school.

District Detail

101 W Main
Mayetta, KS 66509

(785) 966-2246

SchoolDigger Rank:
174^th of 264 Kansas districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 862

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				KAP English Language Arts (2025)								KAP Mathematics (2025)								KAP Science (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	KAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	KAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 10th Grade	KAP English Language Arts All Grades	KAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	KAP Mathematics 4th Grade	KAP Mathematics 5th Grade	KAP Mathematics 6th Grade	KAP Mathematics 7th Grade	KAP Mathematics 8th Grade	KAP Mathematics 10th Grade	KAP Mathematics All Grades	KAP Science 5th Grade	KAP Science 8th Grade	KAP Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Royal Valley Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	1st and Highland	Hoyt	66440	Jackson County	Royal Valley	No	No	No	Yes	(785) 986-6286	369	29	12.6	54.5%	174 (47.2%)	7 (1.9%)	36 (9.8%)	0 (0.0%)	108 (29.3%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (11.9%)	34.8	455^th of 656 public elementary schools	30.6%		40.1	415^th of 653 public elementary schools	36.4%	40	43.5	41.9						42.7	35.5	33.9						34.7				$12,564	$1,146	$11,419
Royal Valley High	Public	9-12	101 E 1st	Hoyt	66440	Jackson County	Royal Valley	No	No	No	No	(785) 986-6251	223	24	9.3	38.1%	132 (59.2%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (11.2%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (20.2%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (9.4%)	42.5	190^th of 332 public high schools	42.8%		74.6	55^th of 318 public high schools	82.7%	135							38.5	38.5							26.9	26.9				$17,419	$1,033	$16,386
Royal Valley Middle School	Public	5-8	204 S 4th	Mayetta	66509	Jackson County	Royal Valley	No	No	No	No	(785) 966-2251	270	23	11.9	54.1%	142 (52.6%)	2 (0.7%)	30 (11.1%)	1 (0.4%)	74 (27.4%)	1 (0.4%)	20 (7.4%)	51.7	163^rd of 363 public middle schools	55.1%		64.4	88^th of 362 public middle schools	75.7%	75			37.9	41.7	52.8	25.8		39.8			25.3	39.6	56.9	38.7		39.4	31.0	30.0	30.6	$14,908	$992	$13,915

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Jefferson West	8.46 mi	3	58^th
Department of Corrections	10.36 mi	1	263^rd
Topeka Public Schools	11.99 mi	27	247^th
Silver Lake	12.53 mi	2	6^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Kansas State Department of Education.

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