Oakley Sr High
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Test scores
KAP 2024-25 . % Meeting + ExceedingWhat this means: On the KAP, Kansas's statewide test, about 29 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 52 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 13 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 19 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 28% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 39% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Oakley Sr High
Oakley Sr High is a very small 9-12 campus in Oakley, Kansas, run under Oakley. The school teaches 130 students in grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 410 students per school, that is 68% below typical.
Within Oakley, which oversees 3 schools and 456 students, Oakley Sr High is one campus in the system.
For racial and ethnic makeup, Oakley Sr High lists that nearly all students (88%) are White. Other groups include 10% Hispanic. That composition is broadly in line with Logan County as a whole.
On the resource side, On paper, Oakley Sr High has 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 8.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.9:1, putting Oakley Sr High tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 48% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
With demographic context factored in, Oakley Sr High tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 39.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 27.9%.
Across the wider county, Logan County reports that median household earnings sit near $75,662, roughly 26% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Oakley Sr High is one of 5 public schools in Logan County (combined enrollment of about 529 students).
Oakley Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Oakley Sr High at 6th of 9; the average score across the group is 36.7%.
Geographically, the school is in a rural area.
Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count showed little movement: 130 students in 2018 compared to 130 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 10.7:1 in 2018 to 8.8:1 today.
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