Garden Plain Elementary School
Tel:
(316)531-2261
- Garden Plain Elementary School serves 335 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 62% (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 60% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 35%.
School Overview
- Garden Plain Elementary School's student population of 335 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 335 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 22 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Garden Plain Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has increased from 12:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Garden Plain Elementary School is 0.10, 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 | #228 out of 1,268 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 62% | 34% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 19% |
| White | 95% | 65% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 5% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.10 | 0.54 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 11% | 39% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Renwick School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, KS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Garden Plain Elementary School is Garden Plain High School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Goddard Middle School (5.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Challenger Intermediate School (5.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Garden Plain Garden Plain High School Grades: 9-12 | 165 students
0.1 miles
720 Sedgwick
Garden Plain, KS 67050
(316)531-2272 0.1 9-12 165 - Goddard Challenger Intermediate School Grades: 5-6 | 421 students
5.4 miles
325 N Walnut
Goddard, KS 67052
(316)794-4040 5.4 5-6 421 - Goddard Clark Davidson Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 523 students
5.4 miles
333 S Walnut
Goddard, KS 67052
(316)794-4260 5.4 PK-4 523 - Goddard Discovery Intermediate School Grades: 5-6 | 489 students
5.4 miles
301 S. Main
Goddard, KS 67052
(316)794-4030 5.4 5-6 489 - Goddard Goddard Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 401 students
5.6 miles
2700 S 199th St W
Goddard, KS 67052
(316)794-4230 5.6 7-8 401
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