South Barber Elementary School (Closed 2010)

South Barber Elementary School serves 174 students in grades Prekindergarten-8. 
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
174 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (KS)
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
n/a
3%
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Hispanic
3%
21%
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Black
2%
6%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in South Barber Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
White
95%
63%
This chart display the percentage of White students in South Barber Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.10
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Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
34%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in South Barber Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kansas by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
10%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in South Barber Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kansas by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend South Barber Elementary School?
174 students attend South Barber Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of South Barber Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of South Barber Elementary School?
South Barber Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does South Barber Elementary School offer ?
South Barber Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is South Barber Elementary School part of?
South Barber Elementary School is part of South Barber School District.

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