Serving 758 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Lansing Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 758 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 33%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in KS
- Math Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Lansing Elementary School's attendance zone covers the entire Lansing, KS school district, encompassing approximately 50.7 square miles. Typically, it takes about 10-12 minutes to drive to the school, with an average distance of 3.9 miles from the school to the edge of the zone, reaching up to 7.5 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lansing Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Lansing Elementary School's student population of 758 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
758 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Lansing Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,269 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lansing Elementary School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#473 out of 1269 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
31%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
32%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
2%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
11%
23%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Black
7%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
White
67%
60%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
11%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)25.7%
24.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
41%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lansing Elementary School's ranking?
Lansing Elementary School is ranked #473 out of 1,269 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Kansas.
What schools are Lansing Elementary School often compared to?
Lansing Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Basehor Elementary School, Pleasant Ridge Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% KS state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% KS state average).
How many students attend Lansing Elementary School?
758 students attend Lansing Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Lansing Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lansing Elementary School?
Lansing Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Lansing Elementary School offer ?
Lansing Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Lansing Elementary School part of?
Lansing Elementary School is part of Lansing School District.
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