Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School
Tel:
(785)263-1643
- Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School serves 251 students in grades 4-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 36% (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 52% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 35%.
School Overview
- Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School's student population of 251 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 11 teachers has declined by 21% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 4-5 |
| Total Students | 251 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 11 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 23:1 has increased from 18:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School is 0.19, 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KS) |
| Overall School Rank | #510 out of 1,268 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 36% | 34% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 52% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 23:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 8% | 19% |
| Black | 2% | 7% |
| White | 90% | 65% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 5% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.19 | 0.54 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 41% | 39% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 14% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Abilene School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, KS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School is Abilene High School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Abilene Middle School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Kennedy Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Abilene Abilene High School Grades: 9-12 | 537 students
0.6 miles
1300 N Cedar
Abilene, KS 67410
(785)263-1260 0.6 9-12 537 - Abilene Kennedy Elementary School Grades: PK-1 | 244 students
0.7 miles
1501 N Kuney
Abilene, KS 67410
(785)263-1088 0.7 PK-1 244 - Abilene Abilene Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 377 students
0.8 miles
500 Northwest 14th
Abilene, KS 67410
(785)263-1471 0.8 6-8 377 - Abilene Mckinley Elementary School Grades: 2-3 | 226 students
1.1 miles
112 N Rogers
Abilene, KS 67410
(785)263-2311 1.1 2-3 226 - Enterprise Enterprise Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 88 students
5.1 miles
302 S High
Enterprise, KS 67441
(785)263-8248 5.1 PK-5 88
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