Clark Elementary School
Tel:
(316)973-5850
- Clark Elementary School serves 372 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 34%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 35%.
Top Placements
Clark Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Clark Elementary School's student population of 372 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 23 teachers has grown by 21% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 372 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 23 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Clark Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has decreased from 19:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Clark Elementary School is 0.70, which is more 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 | #1138 out of 1,268 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 34% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 17% | 19% |
| Black | 44% | 7% |
| White | 26% | 65% |
| Two or more races | 13% | 5% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.70 | 0.31 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 79% | 39% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Wichita School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, KS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Clark Elementary School is Southeast High School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Curtis Middle School (1.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Bostic Traditional Magnet Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Wichita Bostic Traditional Magnet Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 294 students
0.7 miles
8103 E Gilbert
Wichita, KS 67207
(316)973-1800 0.7 PK-5 294 - Wichita Southeast High School Grades: 9-12 | 1737 students
1.0 miles
2641 S. 127th St E
Wichita, KS 67207
(316)973-2700 1.0 9-12 1737 - Wichita Caldwell Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 541 students
1.1 miles
1441 S Edgemoor
Wichita, KS 67218
(316)973-0800 1.1 PK-5 541 - Wichita Jefferson Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 457 students
1.4 miles
4615 E Orme
Wichita, KS 67218
(316)973-3000 1.4 PK-5 457 - Wichita Beech Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 589 students
1.6 miles
1830 S Cypress
Wichita, KS 67207
(316)973-9800 1.6 PK-5 589
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