Mission Valley Junior and Senior High School

As a tight-knit 9-12 campus in Eskridge, Kansas, Mission Valley Junior and Senior High School serves 216 students from grades 7 through 12, operated by Mission Valley. By comparison, Kansas's public schools average about 410 students each, so Mission Valley Junior and Senior High School sits 47% leaner than that benchmark.

Mission Valley Junior and Senior High School is one of 2 schools operated by Mission Valley, a district that hosts 452 students overall.

On the student-mix side, Mission Valley Junior and Senior High School lists that the student body is overwhelmingly White (90%). Beyond that, the school logs 7% Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the resource side, The school reports having 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 9.6:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 11.9:1 average. Around 30% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Mission Valley Junior and Senior High School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 48.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 40.0%.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Wabaunsee County put the typical household earns roughly $76,908 per year, 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Across Wabaunsee County's 7 public schools (combined enrollment of about 937 students), Mission Valley Junior and Senior High School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Mission Valley Elementary, roughly 0.0 miles away. 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 Junior and Senior High School comes 4th of 9 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 40.5%.

The school occupies a rural site.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Mission Valley Junior and Senior High School has edged down 13%, going from 249 students in 2018 to 216 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 10.9:1 in 2018 to 9.6:1 today.

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