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Schools in Almena

Almena’s public schools

Northern Valley Unified School District 212 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Almena. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/3schools above Kansas’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 98% of students in Kansas’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
32%
2021–22
Math proficiency
27%
2021–22
Graduate on time
75%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$20.0K
▲ 34% vs KS $15.0K
FY2024
Students per teacher
7.9
KS 13.3 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
150 students on the public path
In brief

Almena’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Almena’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Kansas’s 1,221 public schools. Almena Elem places highest (better than 99%); Northern Valley High lowest (31%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Almena, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–4Almena ElemNorthern Valley Unified School District 212A+
5–8Long Island Middle Schoolin Long IslandB−
9–12Northern Valley HighNorthern Valley Unified School District 212C

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Northern Valley Unified School District 212.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Northern Valley Unified School District 212Grades PK–12 · 3 schools · 150 students, up 6% since 2020–21 · 7.9 per teacher (KS 13.3)
$20,038KS $14,966 · FY2024
C+
Test scores · 2021–22

Close to the state in reading

Reading32%
State average 32.5% · 69 students tested
Math27%
State average 29.4% · 70 students tested

Almena vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Kansas towns that share Almena’s borders.

Schools next door
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Almena—Northern Valley Unified School District 212

Every school in Almena

3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Kansas’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Almenain other towns
Almena Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–4
A+
78 students10:1Rate it →
Long Island Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Long Island
B−
31 students6:1Rate it →
Northern Valley High
High · Grades 9–12
C
41 students6:1Rate it →

Questions about Almena’s schools

Are Almena’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Almena. Northern Valley Unified School District 212 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Almena. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Kansas’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Almena in?

Northern Valley Unified School District 212.

Where do Almena kids go to high school?

Northern Valley High.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.