Ashland Elementary School
Tel:
(620) 635-2722
- Ashland Elementary School serves 125 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 33%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Kansas state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Ashland Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Ashland Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Ashland Elementary School's student population of 125 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 10 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 125 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 10 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Ashland Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,265 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Ashland Elementary School is 0.31, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KS) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #519 out of 1265 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 33% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 14:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 13% | 20% |
| Black | 1% | 7% |
| White | 82% | 64% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 5% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.31 | 0.54 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 48% | 38% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 10% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Ashland School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, KS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Ashland Elementary School is Ashland High School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Ashland Junior High School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is South Central Elementary School (15.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Ashland Ashland High School Grades: 9-12 | 61 students
0.5 miles
311 J.e. Humphreys St.
Ashland, KS 67831
(620) 635-2814 0.5 9-12 61 - Ashland Ashland Junior High School Grades: 7-8 | 31 students
0.5 miles
311 J.e. Humphreys St.
Ashland, KS 67831
(620) 635-2814 0.5 7-8 31 - Protection South Central Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 190 students
15.8 miles
302 S Jefferson
Protection, KS 67127
(620) 622-4545 15.8 PK-5 190 - Protection South Central Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 61 students
15.8 miles
302 S Jefferson
Protection, KS 67127
(620) 622-4545 15.8 6-8 61 - Minneola Minneola Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 165 students
21.9 miles
111 East Locust
Minneola, KS 67865
(620) 885-4571 21.9 PK-8 165
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