La Crosse Elementary School
Tel:
(785) 222-2622
- La Crosse Elementary School serves 147 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 33%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Kansas state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- La Crosse Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower 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 36% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
- La Crosse Elementary School's student population of 147 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 12 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 147 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 12 teachers |
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School Comparison
- La Crosse Elementary School is ranked within the top 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 La Crosse 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KS) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #429 out of 1265 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 33% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 20% |
| Black | n/a | 7% |
| White | 95% | 64% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 5% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.10 | 0.54 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 39% | 38% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 10% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lacrosse School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, KS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to La Crosse Elementary School is La Crosse High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is La Crosse Middle School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Otis-bison Elementary School (13.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- La Crosse La Crosse High School Grades: 9-12 | 94 students
0.0 miles
400 Washington
La Crosse, KS 67548
(785) 222-2528 0.0 9-12 94 - La Crosse La Crosse Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 47 students
0.0 miles
400 Washington
La Crosse, KS 67548
(785) 222-3030 0.0 7-8 47 - Otis Otis-bison Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 111 students
13.6 miles
216 N 3rd
Otis, KS 67565
(785) 387-2371 13.6 PK-6 111 - Otis Otis-bison Junior/senior High School Grades: 7-12 | 95 students
13.6 miles
301 Eagle St.
Otis, KS 67565
(785) 387-2337 13.6 7-12 95 - Otis Southwinds Academy Grades: 3-12 | 66 students
13.6 miles
301 W. Eagle Street
Otis, KS 67565
(785) 387-2202 13.6 3-12 66
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