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 |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 7 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2011-2012 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KS) |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (10-11) | ≥90% | 84% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (10-11) | ≥90% | 87% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 14:1 |
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| 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% |
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Diversity Score | 0.06 | 0.54 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 27% | 38% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 16% | 10% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Baldwin City School District | |
Source: 2011-2012 (latest school year available) NCES, KS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Marion Springs Elementary School is Baldwin High School (8.1 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Baldwin Junior High School (8.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Baldwin Elementary Primary Center (7.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Baldwin City Baldwin Elementary Primary Center Grades: PK-2 | 358 students
7.0 miles
500 Lawrence Street
Baldwin City, KS 66006
(785) 594-2444 7 PK-2 358 - Baldwin City Baldwin Elementary Intermediate Center Math: 37% | Reading: 44%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 3-5 | 304 students10
7.3 miles
100 Bullpup Drive
Baldwin City, KS 66006
(785) 594-2446 7.3 3-5 304 - Baldwin City Baldwin High School Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 440 students10
8.1 miles
415 Eisenhower
Baldwin City, KS 66006
(785) 594-2725 8.1 9-12 440 - Baldwin City Baldwin Junior High School Math: 37% | Reading: 38%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 6-8 | 313 students10
8.2 miles
400 Eisenhower
Baldwin City, KS 66006
(785) 594-2448 8.2 6-8 313 - Pomona Appanoose Elementary School Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: PK-5 | 188 students10
9.3 miles
600 Shawnee Road
Pomona, KS 66076
(785) 566-3386 9.3 PK-5 188
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