Smoky Valley Middle School

Smoky Valley
401 N Cedar
Lindsborg, KS 67456
246 Students
Middle School 5th - 8th
School Overview
Smoky Valley Middle School, located in Lindsborg, Kansas, serves as a central hub for adolescent education within the Smoky Valley Unified School District 400. Known for its commitment to academic excellence and student development, the school focuses on creating a supportive environment that helps students navigate the transitional years between elementary and high school. By emphasizing both rigorous coursework and character building, the institution aims to prepare its students for the challenges of secondary education while fostering a sense of community engagement consistent with the values of the Lindsborg area.

Beyond the standard curriculum, the school offers a variety of extracurricular activities and programs designed to help students discover their unique interests and talents. Whether through athletics, music, or academic clubs, Smoky Valley Middle School strives to cultivate well-rounded individuals. The school maintains strong ties to its district and local community, leveraging resources and collaborative efforts to ensure that students have access to modern learning opportunities within a small-town, personalized educational setting.
246
Total Students
15.5
Full-Time Teachers
15.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
37.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    226 (91.9 %)
  • Hispanic
    12 (4.9 %)
  • Black
    6 (2.4 %)
  • Two or More
    2 (0.8 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Smoky Valley
Phone: (785)227-4249
Website: http://www.smokyvalley.org
Grade Range: 5th - 8th
Total Students: 246
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 15.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 66
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 26

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 5 57
Grade 6 62
Grade 7 69
Grade 8 58
Gender Ratio