Smoky Valley Virtual Charter School

Smoky Valley
121 S Main
Lindsborg, KS 67456
Charter School 283 Students
Other K - 12th
School Overview
Smoky Valley Virtual Charter School (SVVCS), located in Lindsborg, Kansas, serves as a state-accredited public virtual school that offers a flexible, individualized learning environment for students across Kansas. Part of the Smoky Valley Unified School District (USD 400), the school provides a robust curriculum designed for students who thrive outside of a traditional classroom setting, including those who need self-paced options, athletes, or students seeking an alternative to brick-and-mortar schools.

The program emphasizes a partnership between the school, the student, and the home, typically utilizing a "blended" approach where students complete coursework online while maintaining access to support from certified teachers. By leveraging the resources of the Smoky Valley district, the virtual charter school aims to provide a personalized educational experience that meets state standards while accommodating the unique lifestyle and academic needs of each student in their community and beyond.
283
Total Students
N/A
Full-Time Teachers
N/A
Student/Teacher Ratio
1.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    250 (88.3 %)
  • Hispanic
    27 (9.5 %)
  • Black
    3 (1.1 %)
  • Asian
    2 (0.7 %)
  • Two or More
    1 (0.4 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Other
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Charter School
Virtual Instruction: Exclusively virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Smoky Valley
Phone: (785)227-4292
Website: http://www.smokyvalley.org
Grade Range: K - 12th
Total Students: 283
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): N/A
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: N/A
NSLP Participation:1 No
Qualified Free Lunch: 3
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* 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
Kindergarten 8
Grade 1 5
Grade 2 7
Grade 3 8
Grade 4 38
Grade 5 34
Grade 6 46
Grade 7 6
Grade 8 4
Grade 9 21
Grade 10 30
Grade 11 26
Grade 12 45
Ungraded 5
Gender Ratio