MAIZE VIRTUAL PREPARATORY SCHOOL
Maize Virtual Preparatory School is a public school that is part of the Maize school district, located in Maize, KS with about 359 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 12th Grade. With about 16 teachers, Maize Virtual Preparatory School has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Maize Virtual Preparatory School (MVPS), located in Maize, Kansas, serves as a specialized public online institution within the Maize Unified School District (USD 266). Designed to provide a flexible and personalized learning environment, the school caters to students who thrive outside of a traditional classroom setting. By leveraging a robust digital curriculum, MVPS allows students to complete their coursework asynchronously, making it an ideal choice for those balancing extracurricular commitments, personal health needs, or those who simply prefer an individualized, self-paced academic experience.
Despite being a virtual institution, the school maintains a strong connection to the Maize community by operating under the umbrella of a highly-regarded district. Students enrolled at MVPS have access to certified Kansas teachers and academic support, ensuring that they meet state standards while enjoying the convenience of remote learning. The program focuses on fostering independence and digital literacy, preparing students for post-secondary success by equipping them with the time-management and self-discipline skills required for modern higher education and the workforce.
For more information, contact Maize Virtual Preparatory School at (316) 462-8800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Maize, KS 67101
(316) 462-8800
MAIZE VIRTUAL PREPARATORY SCHOOL is a public school in Maize, KS with about 359 enrolled students. See other public other schools in Kansas
School Details
- Level:
- Other
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Maize
- Total Students:
- 359
- Teachers:
- 16.9
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Full Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 359 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MAIZE VIRTUAL PREPARATORY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 91% of the student body.
- White
- 90.8%
- Two or more races
- 3.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.5%
- Black or African American
- 2.2%
- Asian
- 0.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.6%
- Female
- 54.6%
- Male
- 45.4%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.