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Schools in Wayside

Wayside’s public schools

Caney Valley Unified School District 436 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Wayside. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/2schools 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
45%
2021–22
Math proficiency
47%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$15.9K
▲ 6% vs KS $15.0K
FY2024
Students per teacher
14.8
KS 13.3 · larger classes
Schools in town
0
793 students on the public path
In brief

Wayside’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Wayside’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Kansas’s 1,221 public schools. Lincoln Memorial Elem places highest (better than 92%); Caney Valley High lowest (46%). 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 Wayside, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–6Lincoln Memorial Elemin CaneyA
7–12Caney Valley Highin CaneyB−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Caney Valley Unified School District 436.

The district

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

Caney Valley Unified School District 436Grades PK–12 · 3 schools · 798 students, up 6% since 2020–21 · 14.8 per teacher (KS 13.3)
$15,894KS $14,966 · FY2024
A+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading45%
State average 32.5% · 387 students tested
Math47%
State average 29.4% · 386 students tested

Wayside vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
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Wayside—Caney Valley Unified School District 436

Every school in Wayside

2 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 Waysidein other towns
Lincoln Memorial Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Caney
A
458 students19:1Rate it →
Caney Valley High
High · Grades 7–12 · Caney
B−
335 students12:1Rate it →

Questions about Wayside’s schools

Are Wayside’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Wayside. Caney Valley Unified School District 436 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Wayside. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Kansas’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Wayside in?

Caney Valley Unified School District 436.

Where do Wayside kids go to high school?

Caney 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.