Summary:
The Spearville school district in Kansas consists of two schools: Spearville Elementary and Spearville Junior/Senior High. Based on the available data, Spearville Elementary appears to be the standout school in the district, consistently ranking in the top 30% of Kansas elementary schools with a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Spearville Elementary boasts significantly above-average test scores in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science across all grade levels, with 60.91% of students proficient or better in ELA and 51.72% proficient or better in Math, compared to state averages of 44.47% and 38.73%, respectively. The school also maintains a relatively low chronic absenteeism rate of 19.5% and spends $9,192 per student, which is lower than the $12,598 spent per student at the high school.
In contrast, Spearville Junior/Senior High has a more mixed performance, with its statewide ranking and test scores being more average, although the school still maintains a respectable 89.5% four-year graduation rate and a low 1.3% dropout rate. The high school's test scores, while above the state averages in some areas, are generally lower than the elementary school's performance, suggesting a potential need for improvement at the secondary level.
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