Other / mixed grade configuration · Clay Center, KS

Elearn 379 Virtual School

Federal NCES profile for Elearn 379 Virtual School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 59/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 200489002147
0/100100/10059/100
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
88
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Elearn 379 Virtual School earns 59/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Kansas.

#2 of 5
public schools in Clay Center · Resource Index
59
Resource Index · Higher
6
students enrolled

By Resource Investment Index, Elearn 379 Virtual School ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Clay Center, KS.

School address

Enrollment

6

Kansas · 2024-25 NCES data

What stands out at Elearn 379 Virtual School

Elearn 379 Virtual School is a small combined-grade school in Clay Center, Kansas, enrolling 6 students.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 99% of Kansas schools, with 6 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,346 scored Kansas schools.

Counselor coverage is strong, about 60 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Among Clay Center's public schools, it stands alongside Lincoln Elem (341 students): Elearn 379 Virtual School is smaller than that campus by headcount.

Clay County also operates Lincoln Elem (341 students) and Clay Center Community High (326 students) alongside Elearn 379 Virtual School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Elearn 379 Virtual School compares

Elearn 379 Virtual School on the metrics families compare, against Kansas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Kansas Kansas avg U.S. avg
Enrollment 6 top 99% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

6
Bigger than 1% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Funding equity
$16,186
per pupil, district-wide - above Kansas avg of $15,487
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.1 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Clay County, which includes Elearn 379 Virtual School.

$16,186
Per student
+5%
vs Kansas
Avg $15,487
-2%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 36.5%
State 52.9%
Federal 10.5%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Elearn 379 Virtual School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Lincoln Elem Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
Clay Center Community High Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
Clay Center Community Middle Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
Garfield Elem Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
Wakefield Elem Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Elearn 379 Virtual School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Clay County · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Clay Center

1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Kansas, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Elearn 379 Virtual School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Elearn 379 Virtual School

How many students attend Elearn 379 Virtual School?

Elearn 379 Virtual School has 6 students enrolled. It is a public school in Clay Center, KS.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Elearn 379 Virtual School?

Elearn 379 Virtual School has a Resource Investment Index of 59/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Elearn 379 Virtual School rank among public schools in Clay Center?

By Resource Investment Index, Elearn 379 Virtual School ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Clay Center, KS. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Clay Center on the city page.

Is Elearn 379 Virtual School a good school?

Elearn 379 Virtual School earns 59/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Kansas. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Clay County?

Besides Elearn 379 Virtual School, Clay County also operates Lincoln Elem (341 students), Clay Center Community High (326 students), and Clay Center Community Middle (226 students). See the Clay County district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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