Goessel Elementary School
Tel:
(620)367-8118
- Goessel Elementary School serves 120 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 70-74% (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 60-64% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 35%.
School Overview
- Goessel Elementary School's student population of 120 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 9 teachers has declined by 18% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 120 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 9 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Goessel Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has increased from 12:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Goessel Elementary School is 0.13, 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 | #20 out of 1,268 schools (Top 5%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 34% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-64% | 38% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 19% |
| Black | n/a | 7% |
| White | 93% | 65% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 5% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.13 | 0.54 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 25% | 39% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Goessel School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, KS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Goessel Elementary School is Goessel High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Goessel High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Goessel High School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Goessel Goessel High School Grades: 6-12 | 154 students
0.0 miles
100 Main
Goessel, KS 67053
(620)367-2242 0.0 6-12 154 - Hesston Hesston Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 295 students
8.5 miles
300 E Amos
Hesston, KS 67062
(620)327-7102 8.5 PK-4 295 - Hesston Hesston High School Grades: 9-12 | 260 students
8.5 miles
200 N Ridge Road
Hesston, KS 67062
(620)327-7122 8.5 9-12 260 - Hesston Hesston Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 247 students
8.6 miles
100 N Ridge Road
Hesston, KS 67062
(620)327-7111 8.6 5-8 247 - Moundridge Moundridge High School Grades: 9-12 | 116 students
9.6 miles
526 E. Cole
Moundridge, KS 67107
(620)345-5500 9.6 9-12 116
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