Effingham Elementary School (Closed 2010)

Effingham Elementary School serves 132 students in grades Prekindergarten-4. 
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 was equal to the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 7% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
132 students
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (KS)
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
2%
22%
Black
3%
7%
White
93%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.13
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
7%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Effingham Elementary School?
132 students attend Effingham Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Effingham Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Effingham Elementary School?
Effingham Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Effingham Elementary School offer ?
Effingham Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is Effingham Elementary School part of?
Effingham Elementary School is part of Atchison County Community Schools.

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