Marion Springs Elementary School (Closed 2012)
Marion Springs Elementary School served 67 students in grades 1-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≥90% (which was higher than the Kansas state average of 84%) for the 2010-11 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥90% (which was higher than the Kansas state average of 87%) for the 2010-11 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Kansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the Kansas state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 1-5
Total Students
67 students
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)≥90%
84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)≥90%
87%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
n/a
20%
Black
n/a
7%
White
97%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2011-2012 (latest school year available) NCES, KS Dept. of Education
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