Cedar Vale High

Cedar Vale
508 Dora
Cedar Vale, KS 67024
63 Students
High School 6th - 12th
School Overview
Cedar Vale High School, located in Cedar Vale, Kansas, serves as a cornerstone of the local community as part of the Cedar Vale USD 285 school district. As a small, rural institution, the school is characterized by its close-knit environment, where the modest student body allows for personalized attention and strong relationships between students and faculty. The school focuses on providing a foundational K-12 educational experience within a supportive atmosphere, emphasizing academic growth alongside the values common to small-town Kansas life.

Beyond academics, Cedar Vale High School plays an active role in community engagement through its extracurricular offerings and local traditions. Despite its small size, the school maintains a dedicated commitment to preparing students for life after graduation, whether they choose to pursue higher education or enter the workforce. By fostering a collaborative spirit among staff, students, and parents, the school remains a vital hub for youth development and community pride in the 67024 area.
63
Total Students
9.8
Full-Time Teachers
6.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
46.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    48 (76.2%)
  • Two or More
    9 (14.3%)
  • Hispanic
    5 (7.9%)
  • American Indian
    1 (1.6%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Cedar Vale
Phone: (620)758-2791
Website: http://www.cvs285.org
Grade Range: 6th - 12th
Total Students: 63
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 9.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 6.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 17
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 12

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 6 8
Grade 7 12
Grade 8 4
Grade 9 9
Grade 10 9
Grade 11 9
Grade 12 11
Ungraded 1
Gender Ratio