Buhler Elementary School
Tel:
(620)543-2240
- Buhler Elementary School serves 278 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 34%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 35%.
School Overview
- Buhler Elementary School's student population of 278 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 21% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 278 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Buhler Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Buhler Elementary School is 0.20, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.31. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KS) |
| Overall School Rank | #375 out of 1,268 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 34% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 10% | 19% |
| Black | n/a | 7% |
| White | 89% | 65% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 5% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.20 | 0.31 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 37% | 39% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Buhler School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, KS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Buhler Elementary School is Buhler High School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Prairie Hills Middle School (6.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Inman Elementary School (6.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Buhler Buhler High School Grades: 9-12 | 640 students
0.3 miles
611 N Main
Buhler, KS 67522
(620)543-2255 0.3 9-12 640 - Inman Inman Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 224 students
6.2 miles
207 N Maple
Inman, KS 67546
(620)585-6441 6.2 PK-6 224 - Hutchinson Prairie Hills Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 545 students
6.5 miles
3200 Lucille Drive
Hutchinson, KS 67502
(620)662-6027 6.5 6-8 545 - Hutchinson Union Valley Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 423 students
7.4 miles
2501 E 30th
Hutchinson, KS 67502
(620)662-4891 7.4 PK-5 423 - Hutchinson Plum Creek Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 464 students
8.7 miles
901 East 43rd Avenue
Hutchinson, KS 67502
(620)662-5535 8.7 PK-5 464
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