Enrollment
36
Combined
DISTRICT 30 · STATE 353
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SOUTHERN CLOUD·NCES 200651000649
Miltonvale Elem
520 Oak Street, Miltonvale, KS 67466 · (785) 427-3365 · Cloud County
GRADES PK–12COMBINED43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL36 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
6.3:1
6 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 5.3:1 · STATE 49.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
83%
30 students
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 51%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 2 | 6% |
| Kindergarten | 4 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 4 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 4 | 11% |
| Grade 3 | 2 | 6% |
| Grade 4 | 2 | 6% |
| Grade 5 | 7 | 19% |
| Grade 6 | 1 | 3% |
| Grade 7 | 5 | 14% |
| Grade 8 | 3 | 8% |
| Grade 11 | 2 | 6% |
Student demographics
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
Test scores
KAP 2024-25 . % Meeting + ExceedingEnglish Language Arts
13.6%
KS avg 44.5% . -2.2pp since 2023
Math
13.6%
KS avg 38.8% . +8.6pp since 2023
What this means: On the KAP, Kansas's statewide test, about 14 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 14 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Kansas schools, those numbers are about 45 and 39. Reading and writing scores are down about 2 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 9 points.
KAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 13.6% | 13.6% |
| 2023-24 | 15.8% | 5.0% |
% 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
11.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
22.3%
based on KS schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-10.9pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 11% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 22% 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 Miltonvale Elem ranks
Among K-12 schools| Measure | This school | In Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 36 | #11 of 14 |
Ranked against other public K-12 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
36
+3 (+9%) vs 2020
-55% since 1990-91, when it was 80
Student : Teacher
6.3:1
was 5.5:1
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 | 36 | 5.7 | 6.3:1 | 83% (30) |
| 2023-24 | 38 | 5.3 | 7.2:1 | 82% (31) |
| 2022-23 | 47 | 5.3 | 8.9:1 | 79% (37) |
| 2020-21 | 33 | 6 | 5.5:1 | 70% (23) |
| 2017-18 | 44 | 7.1 | 6.2:1 | 70% (31) |
| 2015-16 | 49 | 7 | 7.0:1 | 71% (35) |
| 2010-11 | 55 | 7 | 7.9:1 | 58% (32) |
| 2000-01 | 59 | 7 | 8.4:1 | 63% (37) |
| 1990-91 | 80 | 7 | 11.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Miltonvale Elem.
About Miltonvale Elem
Miltonvale Elem is a small combined-grade school in Miltonvale, Kansas. A total of 36 students attend the school, which covers pre-K through 12. The average for combined schools in Kansas is about 353 students, so this school is 90% smaller than average.
The district for Miltonvale Elem is Southern Cloud, with 4 schools and 108 students.
About 92% of the student body at Miltonvale Elem is White. Beyond that, enrollment is 8% Hispanic. The White share in Cloud County as a whole is similar, at about 91%.
Miltonvale Elem operates with 5.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 6.3:1. That is lower than the 49.0:1 average for combined schools in Kansas. About 83% of students at the school meet free or reduced-price lunch income limits. That is 25 points above the 58% average for public schools in Cloud County.
On BeatsExpectations, Miltonvale Elem is 10.9 points below its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of Kansas schools.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Cloud County show that the median household income is $58,770, roughly 21% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. Miltonvale Elem is one of 8 public schools in the county.
Nearby, Miltonvale High is about 0.4 miles away. Miltonvale Elem is 8th of 8 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Rural: Remote: in rural territory far from an urban area.
2024-25 enrollment was 36, a 9% gain from 33 in 2020-21.
Parents and students can post about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week at Miltonvale Elem. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Cloud County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
8,898
Census ACS
Median income
$58,770
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
8
1,361 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Southern Cloud
- Miltonvale HighHigh · 33 students
- Glasco ElemCombined · 24 students
- Glasco HighHigh · 15 students
Nearby schools
- Miltonvale High0.4 mi · 33
- Clifton-Clyde Sr High17.1 mi · 104
- Clifton-Clyde Middle School17.5 mi · 116
- Garfield Elem17.6 mi · 170
- Clifton-Clyde Grade School K-317.7 mi · 90
- Concordia Elementary17.8 mi · 448
Frequently asked questions
About Miltonvale ElemHow large is Miltonvale Elem?
Miltonvale Elem enrolls approximately 36 students in grades PK-12.
What age range does Miltonvale Elem serve?
Miltonvale Elem serves students from grade PK through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Miltonvale Elem?
Approximately 6.3:1 students per teacher at Miltonvale Elem.
How diverse is Miltonvale Elem?
Miltonvale Elem reports a student body of 92% White, 8% Hispanic.
What district is Miltonvale Elem in?
Miltonvale Elem is part of Southern Cloud.
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