Baldwin Elementary Primary Center

500 Lawrence Street
Baldwin City, KS 66006
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Baldwin Elementary Primary Center serves 365 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥95% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 84%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 86%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 365 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : ≥95%
  • : 90-94%
  • : Baldwin Elementary Primary Center's attendance zone covers the entire Baldwin City school district, encompassing approximately 140.3 square miles. The zone typically allows for a 10-15 minute drive to the school, with an average distance of 7 miles to its edge and a maximum reach of 13.2 miles.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

School Overview

Baldwin Elementary Primary Center's student population of 365 students has grown by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
365 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Baldwin Elementary Primary Center is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (KS)
(11-12)
≥95%
84%
(11-12)
90-94%
86%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
4%
23%
Black
n/a
7%
White
90%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.19
(22-23)
10.4%
24.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Baldwin Elementary Primary Center often compared to?
Baldwin Elementary Primary Centeris often viewed alongside schools like Eudora Elementary School, Lecompton Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥95% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 84% KS state average), while 90-94% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 86% KS state average).
How many students attend Baldwin Elementary Primary Center?
365 students attend Baldwin Elementary Primary Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Baldwin Elementary Primary Center students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Baldwin Elementary Primary Center?
Baldwin Elementary Primary Center has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Baldwin Elementary Primary Center offer ?
Baldwin Elementary Primary Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Baldwin Elementary Primary Center part of?
Baldwin Elementary Primary Center is part of Baldwin City School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 365 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : ≥95%
  • : 90-94%
  • : Baldwin Elementary Primary Center's attendance zone covers the entire Baldwin City school district, encompassing approximately 140.3 square miles. The zone typically allows for a 10-15 minute drive to the school, with an average distance of 7 miles to its edge and a maximum reach of 13.2 miles.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

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