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Sedgwick Public Schools

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400 West 4th
Sedgwick, KS 67135
Harvey County
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PH: (316) 772-5783

  • Grades PK-12
  • 547 students
  • 2 schools

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 KSA Results

Scale: % or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Reading
 95% (2008)
 97% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 84% in 2008.

Math
 95% (2008)
 98% (2006)
The state average for Math was 86% in 2008.

Source: KSDE, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Reading
 95% (2008)
 91% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 86% in 2008.

Science
 98% (2008)
The state average for Science was 91% in 2008.

Math
 98% (2008)
 87% (2006)
The state average for Math was 86% in 2008.

Source: KSDE, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Reading
 95% (2008)
 93% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 84% in 2008.

Math
 90% (2008)
 83% (2006)
The state average for Math was 87% in 2008.

Source: KSDE, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Reading
 98% (2008)
 97% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 85% in 2008.

History-Government
 100% (2008)
The state average for History-Government was 84% in 2008.

Math
 98% (2008)
 100% (2006)
The state average for Math was 82% in 2008.

Source: KSDE, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Reading
 91% (2008)
 83% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 86% in 2008.

Science
 84% (2008)
The state average for Science was 83% in 2008.

Math
 77% (2008)
 83% (2006)
The state average for Math was 78% in 2008.

Source: KSDE, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Reading
 82% (2008)
 79% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 82% in 2008.

History-Government
 100% (2008)
The state average for History-Government was 81% in 2008.

Math
 87% (2008)
 71% (2006)
The state average for Math was 74% in 2008.

Source: KSDE, 2007-2008

Grade 11

Reading
 93% (2008)
 86% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 81% in 2008.

Science
 76% (2008)
The state average for Science was 83% in 2008.

History-Government
 90% (2008)
The state average for History-Government was 82% in 2008.

Math
 91% (2008)
The state average for Math was 75% in 2008.

Source: KSDE, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 Kansas used the Kansas State Assessments (KSA) to test students in grades 3 though 8 and 11 in reading and math; in grades 4, 7 and 11 in science; and in grades 6, 8 and 11 in history-government.
  • The tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Kansas.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

Testing in Kansas: An Overview

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 KSA Results By Subgroup

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3
ReadingThis District
All Students95%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnicn/a
American Indiann/a
White95%
Economically disadvantaged92%

MathThis District
All Students95%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnicn/a
American Indiann/a
White95%
Economically disadvantaged92%
Source: KSDE, 2007-2008

Grade 4
ReadingThis District
All Students95%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnicn/a
American Indiann/a
White97%

ScienceThis District
All Students98%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnicn/a
American Indiann/a
White100%

MathThis District
All Students98%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnicn/a
American Indiann/a
White100%
Source: KSDE, 2007-2008

Grade 5
ReadingThis District
All Students95%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnicn/a
American Indiann/a
White95%
Economically disadvantaged92%

MathThis District
All Students90%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnicn/a
American Indiann/a
White90%
Economically disadvantaged85%
Source: KSDE, 2007-2008

Grade 6
ReadingThis District
All Students98%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnicn/a
American Indiann/a
White98%
Economically disadvantaged100%

History-GovernmentThis District
All Students100%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnicn/a
American Indiann/a
White100%
Economically disadvantaged100%

MathThis District
All Students98%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnicn/a
American Indiann/a
White98%
Economically disadvantaged100%
Source: KSDE, 2007-2008

Grade 7
ReadingThis District
All Students91%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnicn/a
American Indiann/a
White95%
Economically disadvantaged80%

ScienceThis District
All Students84%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnicn/a
American Indiann/a
White90%
Economically disadvantaged70%

MathThis District
All Students77%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnicn/a
American Indiann/a
White80%
Economically disadvantaged60%
Source: KSDE, 2007-2008

Grade 8
ReadingThis District
All Students82%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnicn/a
American Indiann/a
White80%
Economically disadvantaged58%

History-GovernmentThis District
All Students100%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnicn/a
American Indiann/a
White100%
Economically disadvantaged100%

MathThis District
All Students87%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnicn/a
American Indiann/a
White86%
Economically disadvantaged67%
Source: KSDE, 2007-2008

Grade 11
ReadingThis District
All Students93%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnicn/a
American Indiann/a
White92%
Economically disadvantaged100%

ScienceThis District
All Students76%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnicn/a
American Indiann/a
White74%

History-GovernmentThis District
All Students90%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnicn/a
American Indiann/a
White89%

MathThis District
All Students91%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnicn/a
American Indiann/a
White90%
Economically disadvantaged100%
Source: KSDE, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 Kansas used the Kansas State Assessments (KSA) to test students in grades 3 though 8 and 11 in reading and math; in grades 4, 7 and 11 in science; and in grades 6, 8 and 11 in history-government.
  • The tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Kansas.
  • The different student groups are identified by the Kansas State Department of Education. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group in a school, the state doesn't report data for that group.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

Testing in Kansas: An Overview

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 Teachers

 
Student-Teacher Ratio
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2007-2008
 This DistrictState Average
Students per FTE teacher1515
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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2007-2008
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White, not Hispanic94%73%
Hispanic4%13%
American Indian/Alaskan Native1%2%
Black, not Hispanic<1%9%
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Student Economic Level
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2007-2008
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program28%40%
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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$7,567$8,990
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional65%62%
Student and staff support7%9%
Administration11%11%
Other expenditures17%18%
Source: NCES, 2006-2007
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