Mission Valley Elementary

Located at 12913 Mission Valley Rd. Ste B, in Eskridge, Kansas, Mission Valley Elementary is a modestly sized K-5 school that instructs 236 students (grades pre-K through 6), operated by Mission Valley. Compared to the state average of about 313 students per school, that is 25% leaner than typical.

Mission Valley runs 2 schools in total, collectively educating 452 students. Mission Valley Elementary is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, Mission Valley Elementary shows that nearly all students (87%) are White; the rest comes out to 9% Hispanic, 2% multiracial.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Mission Valley Elementary has 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.1:1. That tracks the state average closely. Around 39% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

With demographic context factored in, Mission Valley Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 43.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 33.9%.

In the surrounding community, census data for Wabaunsee County shows median household earnings sit near $76,908, roughly 25% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Across Wabaunsee County's 7 public schools (combined enrollment of about 937 students), Mission Valley Elementary is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Mission Valley Junior and Senior High School, around 0.0 miles off. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. On composite proficiency, Mission Valley Elementary comes 7th of 9 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 41.2%.

The campus sits in an outlying setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count grew 13%: 209 students in 2018 compared to 236 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share edged up from 3% to 9%. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 10.2:1 in 2018 to 13.1:1 today.

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