Paola Middle School
School Overview
Paola Middle School is a public school located in Paola, Kansas. It is a school in Paola Unified School District 368 district.
According to the Kansas state assessment result, 25% of students are proficient in Math learning and 28% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 459 students through grade 6 to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1 where a total of 31 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 459 students are attending Paola Middle School. By gender, there are 224 and 235 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Paola Middle School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 456 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Black | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| White | 406 | 199 | 207 |
| Two or More Races | 13 | 3 | 10 |
| in LEP Program | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| IDEA program | 62 | 41 | 21 |
| Total | 456 | 221 | 235 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 31 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Paola Middle School and the students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1. All teachers are certified. 87.1% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 31 | Students per teacher: 15 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 31 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 2 | 6.5% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 2 | 6.5% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 459 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 4,796 Households |
| Population | 11,398 |
| Male | 5,551 |
| Female | 6,138 |
| Child Population | 3,191 |
| Total Housing Units | 5,119 Units |
| Average House Value | $199,200 |
| Average Rent Cost | $764 |
| Unemployment Rate | 1.70% |
| Average Household Income | $67,381 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 94.69% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Paola
In Paola, 4 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in PAOLA, Kansas
2 private schools are serving students in PAOLA, Kansas. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.