Salina


Summary:

The Salina, Kansas area is home to 13 schools, including 8 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, 3 high schools, and 1 virtual high school. The data reveals a mix of high-performing and struggling schools, with significant disparities in academic achievement and student demographics across the district.

Among the standout schools are Meadowlark Ridge Elementary and Stewart Elementary, which consistently rank among the top elementary schools in the state with high proficiency rates in core subjects. At the high school level, Salina High South stands out, outperforming the Salina district and state averages in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

However, the data also reveals significant challenges, with several elementary schools, such as Sunset Elementary and Cottonwood Elementary, struggling with low proficiency rates and declining performance over time. The wide range of free and reduced lunch rates, from 34% at Meadowlark Ridge to 82% at Schilling Elementary, suggests significant socioeconomic diversity and the need for targeted interventions to support the most vulnerable student populations.

District Detail

 1511 Gypsum
Salina, KS 67402

 (785) 309-4700

SchoolDigger Rank:
178th of 266 Kansas districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 6,552

Primary Schools: 8
Middle Schools: 2
High Schools: 3
Alternative Schools: 0
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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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