Southeast Saline Elementary School

5056 E K-4 Highway
Gypsum, KS 67448
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 358 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Southeast Saline Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 358 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : Top 30% in KS
  • : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Southeast Saline Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Southeast Saline Elementary School's student population of 358 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
358 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
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School Rankings

Southeast Saline Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,264 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Southeast Saline Elementary School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (KS)
#317 out of 1264 schools
(Top 30%)
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30-34%
28%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Southeast Saline Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Kansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
50-54%
36%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Southeast Saline Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
n/a
3%
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Hispanic
2%
21%
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Black
1%
6%
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White
92%
63%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.15
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
34%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
10%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Southeast Saline Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Southeast Saline Elementary School's ranking?
Southeast Saline Elementary School is ranked #317 out of 1,264 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Kansas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% KS state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% KS state average).
How many students attend Southeast Saline Elementary School?
358 students attend Southeast Saline Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Southeast Saline Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Southeast Saline Elementary School?
Southeast Saline Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Southeast Saline Elementary School offer ?
Southeast Saline Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Southeast Saline Elementary School part of?
Southeast Saline Elementary School is part of Southeast Of Saline School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 358 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

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