Caney Valley Charter Academy

Set in Caney, Kansas, Caney Valley Charter Academy is a minimally staffed 9-12 campus, part of Caney Valley. It enrolls 5 students across grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 99% below the state mean of about 410.

Within Caney Valley, which oversees 3 schools and 798 students, Caney Valley Charter Academy is one campus in the system.

On demographics, Caney Valley Charter Academy logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (100%). That is considerably more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 78%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Caney Valley Charter Academy records 2 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 2.8:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 11.9:1 average.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Montgomery County put the typical household earns roughly $55,697 per year, about 23% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. In all, Montgomery County runs 14 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,736 students), of which Caney Valley Charter Academy is one.

The closest other public school is Caney Valley High, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a rural area. Caney Valley Charter Academy is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 72%: 18 students in 2018 compared to 5 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 78% to 100% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 8.2:1 in 2018 to 2.8:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.