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Kansas Connections Academy

Virtual

Regular School · Newton, KS

Kansas Connections Academy is a regular school school in Newton, Kansas, serving grades KG–12 with 1,200 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 35.2:1.

Level
Other
Grades
KG – 12
Enrollment
1,200
Teachers (FTE)
34.1
Student–Teacher Ratio
35.2:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
No

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 804 67%
Hispanic/Latino 220 18%
Two or more races 80 7%
Black or African American 69 6%
Asian 23 2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 4 0%
Total enrollment 1,200 529M / 671F

English Language Learners: 23 (2% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 32.0% +3.6pp 28.4% 224
Reading Proficiency 57.0% +20.8pp 36.2% 224
Science Proficiency 50-54% 119
4-Year Graduation Rate 80-84%

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-0.18 grade levels
Math
-0.29 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses
Yes (5)
9 students enrolled
Gifted & Talented
Program offered
58 students enrolled
SAT/ACT Takers
46
students tested · SY 2021–22
Out-of-School Suspensions
0
Chronically Absent
285
23.8% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Comprehensive Support School (CSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 1,200 100%

Contact & Location

PO Box 267

Newton, KS 67114

Phone: (785)205-6836

http://www.connectionsacademy.com/kansas-online-school

District

Elkhart

Per-pupil expenditure: $7,924

District enrollment: 1,668

Other Schools in District

NCES ID

200579001973

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD