Enrollment
335
High
DISTRICT 170 · STATE 410
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CANEY VALLEY·NCES 200441001065
Caney Valley High
601 E. Bullpup Blvd, Caney, KS 67333 · (620) 879-9220 · Montgomery County
GRADES 07–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL335 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
12.2:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 7.5:1 · STATE 11.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
43%
144 students
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 51%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 69 | 21% |
| Grade 8 | 45 | 13% |
| Grade 9 | 62 | 19% |
| Grade 10 | 65 | 19% |
| Grade 11 | 53 | 16% |
| Grade 12 | 41 | 12% |
Student demographics
33%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 58% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Caney Valley. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
KAP 2024-25 . % Meeting + ExceedingEnglish Language Arts
53.5%
KS avg 44.5% . +16.7pp since 2023
Math
45.0%
KS avg 38.8% . +18.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the KAP, Kansas's statewide test, about 54 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 45 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Kansas schools, those numbers are about 45 and 39. Reading and writing scores are up about 17 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 18 points.
KAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 53.5% | 45.0% |
| 2023-24 | 36.8% | 27.0% |
% Meeting + Exceeding, all students and all tested grades.
Source: KAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
44.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
41.6%
based on KS schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.7pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 44% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 42% typical for Kansas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Kansas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Where Caney Valley High ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 44.3% | #19 of 262 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 45.0% | #66 of 262 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 53.5% | #29 of 262 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 335 | #111 of 332 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.2:1 | #68 of 172 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 33.0% | #88 of 172 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 43.0% | #137 of 263 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -10.4% | #35 of 100 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
335
+13 (+4%) vs 2020
-7% since 1990-91, when it was 362
Student : Teacher
12.2:1
was 11.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 335 | 27.5 | 12.2:1 | 43% (144) |
| 2023-24 | 326 | 28.6 | 11.4:1 | 42% (137) |
| 2022-23 | 327 | 28.8 | 11.3:1 | 43% (141) |
| 2020-21 | 322 | 28 | 11.5:1 | 40% (129) |
| 2017-18 | 374 | 26.2 | 14.3:1 | 46% (171) |
| 2015-16 | 372 | 28 | 13.3:1 | 45% (168) |
| 2010-11 | 404 | 30 | 13.5:1 | 46% (187) |
| 2000-01 | 481 | 33 | 14.6:1 | 26% (126) |
| 1990-91 | 362 | 28 | 12.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Caney Valley High.
About Caney Valley High
Caney Valley High is a high school in Caney, Kansas, and it is part of Caney Valley. School enrollment was 335 students in 2024-25, in grades 7 through 12.
Caney Valley has 3 schools; together they serve 798 students.
The student body at Caney Valley High is 81% White. Other reported shares: 7% Native American, 6% Hispanic, and 4% multiracial. That is close to the 78% White share among all Montgomery County residents. The school's diversity index is 33%, meaning two students picked at random have a 33% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
A ratio of 12.2:1 comes from the school's 27.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. That matches the 11.9:1 average for high schools in Kansas fairly closely. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility was 43% in 2024-25. The average for public schools in Montgomery County is 70%.
Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Caney Valley High would be expected to post about 41.6%. Its actual average proficiency rate on state tests is 44.3%.
According to the American Community Survey, in Montgomery County, the median household income is $55,697, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 23%, and roughly 12% of residents are in poverty. Caney Valley High is one of 14 public schools in the county.
The closest public school to Caney Valley High is Caney Valley Charter Academy, less than a tenth of a mile away. Counting only straight-line distance, 2 other public schools are within five miles. Of 4 schools in the immediate area with test results, Caney Valley High ranks 2nd on average proficiency.
Caney Valley High is coded as Rural: Remote in federal locale data.
The school enrolled 335 students in 2024-25, 13 more than the 322 it had in 2020-21.
Conversations here can range across school safety, transportation, and start times. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Montgomery County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
30,940
Census ACS
Median income
$55,697
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
14
4,736 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Caney Valley
- Lincoln Memorial ElemElementary · 458 students
- Caney Valley Charter AcademyHigh · 5 students
Other schools in Caney
- Lincoln Memorial ElemElementary · 458 students
- Caney Valley Charter AcademyHigh · 5 students
Nearby schools
- Caney Valley Charter Academy0.0 mi · 5
- Lincoln Memorial Elem0.3 mi · 458
- Copan Elementary School8.2 mi · 175
- Copan High School8.3 mi · 94
- Bowring Public School14.3 mi · 52
- Dewey Middle School14.8 mi · 244
Frequently asked questions
About Caney Valley HighWhat is the total enrollment at Caney Valley High?
Caney Valley High enrolls approximately 335 students in grades 07-12.
What grades does Caney Valley High serve?
Caney Valley High serves grades 07-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Caney Valley High?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Caney Valley High is approximately 12.2:1 (28 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Caney Valley High?
At Caney Valley High, the student body is approximately 81% White, 6% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is Caney Valley High public or private?
Caney Valley High is a public K-12 school, overseen by Caney Valley.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.