Council Grove Elementary School
Tel:
(620) 767-6851
- Council Grove Elementary School serves 362 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (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 40-44% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Council Grove Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
- Council Grove Elementary School's student population of 362 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 362 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Council Grove 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 Council Grove Elementary School is 0.25, 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 | #410 out of 1265 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 33% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 10% | 20% |
| Black | n/a | 7% |
| White | 86% | 64% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 5% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.25 | 0.54 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 35% | 38% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 17% | 10% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Morris County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, KS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school and middle school to Council Grove Elementary School is Council Grove Junior Senior High School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Prairie Heights Elementary School (14.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Council Grove Council Grove Junior Senior High School Grades: 7-12 | 332 students
0.6 miles
129 Hockaday St.
Council Grove, KS 66846
(620) 767-5149 0.6 7-12 332 - Alta Vista Prairie Heights Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 93 students
14.0 miles
801 Center Street
Alta Vista, KS 66834
(785) 499-6313 14.0 K-6 93 - Americus Americus Elementary / Nlc Junior High School Grades: PK-8 | 216 students
15.6 miles
800 8th Street
Americus, KS 66835
(620) 443-5165 15.6 PK-8 216 - White City White City High School Grades: 9-12 | 32 students
16.5 miles
414 E Goodnow
White City, KS 66872
(785) 349-2211 16.5 9-12 32 - White City White City Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 98 students
16.6 miles
414 Goodnow
White City, KS 66872
(785) 349-2211 16.6 PK-8 98
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