Elkhart Middle School
Tel:
(620) 697-2197
- Elkhart Middle School serves 135 students in grades 5-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 33%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Elkhart Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Elkhart Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Elkhart Middle School's student population of 135 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 13 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 5-8 |
| Total Students | 135 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 13 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Elkhart Middle School is ranked within the bottom 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 Elkhart Middle School is 0.43, 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 | #1098 out of 1265 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 10-14% | 33% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | 4% | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 19% | 20% |
| Black | 1% | 7% |
| White | 73% | 64% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 5% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.43 | 0.54 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 41% | 38% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 12% | 10% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Elkhart School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, KS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Elkhart Middle School is Elkhart High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Kansas Connections Academy (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Elkhart Elkhart High School Grades: 9-12 | 124 students
0.0 miles
150 Wildcat Ave
Elkhart, KS 67950
(620) 697-2193 0.0 9-12 124 - Elkhart Kansas Connections Academy Grades: K-12 | 784 students
0.1 miles
150 Wildcat Ave
Elkhart, KS 67950
(620) 607-1199 0.1 K-12 784 - Elkhart Point Rock Alternative Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 38 students
0.4 miles
150 Wildcat Ave
Elkhart, KS 67950
(620) 697-1253 0.4 9-12 38 - Elkhart Elkhart Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 168 students
0.5 miles
331 S Cosmos
Elkhart, KS 67950
(620) 697-2133 0.5 PK-4 168 - Rolla Rolla Elementary (prek-5) Grades: PK-5 | 47 students
17.0 miles
300 Third Street
Rolla, KS 67954
(620) 593-4731 17.0 PK-5 47
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