Serving 523 students in grades 7-8, Maize South Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 7-8
Enrollment: 523 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 31%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in KS
Math Proficiency
: 43% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 34% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 25% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
Maize South Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,280 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Maize South Middle School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Maize South Middle School is ranked #461 out of 1,280 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Kansas.
What schools are Maize South Middle School often compared to?
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What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
43% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% KS state average), while 34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% KS state average).
How many students attend Maize South Middle School?
523 students attend Maize South Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Maize South Middle School students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Maize South Middle School?
Maize South Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Maize South Middle School offer ?
Maize South Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Maize South Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 7-8
Enrollment: 523 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 31%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 43% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 34% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 25% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
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