Best Public Schools in Zip Code 67024

The two schools in the 67024 zip code, Cedar Vale Elementary and Cedar Vale High, serve a relatively small student population in this rural area. While Cedar Vale Elementary performs slightly above the state average in some subjects, both schools struggle academically, particularly in mathematics and science, and serve a high percentage of economically disadvantaged students.

Cedar Vale Elementary has a diverse student population, with 24.69% of students identifying as two or more races, while Cedar Vale High has a less diverse student body, with 82.35% of students identifying as White. Both schools have high free/reduced lunch rates, indicating a significant population of economically disadvantaged students. Despite the higher spending per student at both schools, the academic performance remains below the state average, suggesting the need for targeted strategies to address the unique challenges faced by these rural schools.

Overall, the data highlights the need for a deeper understanding of the factors contributing to the academic challenges faced by these small, rural schools and the development of tailored solutions to support the educational and socioeconomic needs of their student populations.