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Marais Des Cygnes Valley Schools
Marais Des Cygnes Valley is a public school district in Kansas, based in Osage County (Melvern). SchoolGrade grades 3 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Marais Des Cygnes Valley on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Marais Des Cygnes Valley
3 of 3 schools in Marais Des Cygnes Valley carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 1D: 2
Best schools in Marais Des Cygnes Valley
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- B- Marais Des Cygnes Valley Elem (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- D Marais Des Cygnes Valley High (High school, exceeds expectations)
- D- Marais Des Cygnes Valley Middle (Middle school, doesn't meet expectations)
Every school in Marais Des Cygnes Valley
High schools (1)
- D Marais Des Cygnes Valley High, Melvern
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- D- Marais Des Cygnes Valley Middle, Melvern
Elementary and primary schools (1)
- B- Marais Des Cygnes Valley Elem, Quenemo
Where Marais Des Cygnes Valley schools are
About this district
- State: Best schools in Kansas
- County: Osage County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: remote rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 199 students with 19 full-time-equivalent teachers and 32 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 2009480
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- West Franklin (4 schools, 11 mi)
- Lebo-Waverly (4 schools, 11 mi)
- Osage City (3 schools, 15 mi)
- Santa Fe Trail (3 schools, 19 mi)
- Ottawa (6 schools, 20 mi)
- Burlington (3 schools, 21 mi)
- Garnett (4 schools, 23 mi)
- Baldwin City (4 schools, 29 mi)
Questions about Marais Des Cygnes Valley
How many schools are in Marais Des Cygnes Valley?
SchoolGrade grades 3 public schools in Marais Des Cygnes Valley, across 2 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Marais Des Cygnes Valley serve?
The largest by graded schools: Melvern, Quenemo.
How good are the schools in Marais Des Cygnes Valley?
Across the 3 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is D+, with 27.7% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 27.3%. 67% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Marais Des Cygnes Valley?
199 students were enrolled in Marais Des Cygnes Valley in the 2023-24 school year, about 10.5 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Marais Des Cygnes Valley?
Marais Des Cygnes Valley is in Kansas, based in Osage County, with its district office in Melvern. Its boundary covers about 130 sq mi.