Summary:
Circle, Kansas is home to a single middle school, Circle Middle School, which serves grades 7-8 and has an enrollment of 296 students. This school is a relatively strong performer within the state, ranking 112 out of 362 Kansas middle schools and maintaining a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Circle Middle School outperforms the state average in English Language Arts and Science proficiency, with 48.83% and 34.77% of students meeting proficiency standards respectively, compared to state averages of 44.47% and 41.44%. However, the school's Mathematics proficiency rate of 36.08% falls slightly below the state average of 38.73%. The school's chronic absenteeism rate of 19.5% is relatively high, which could be impacting student learning and achievement.
With over 38% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, Circle Middle School serves a significant population of economically disadvantaged students. The school's per-student spending of $9,057 in 2018-2019 is in line with the state average, suggesting that funding levels are not a major constraint on the school's ability to provide a quality education. Overall, Circle Middle School appears to be a solid-performing middle school within the state, with some areas for potential improvement.
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