Marion Springs Elementary School (Closed 2012)

Marion Springs Elementary School serves 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%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥90% (which was higher than the Kansas state average of 87%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the Kansas state average of 40% (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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School Rankings

This School
State Level (KS)
(10-11)
≥90%
84%
(10-11)
≥90%
87%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1

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White
97%
60%

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Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
3%
0.06

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Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
41%

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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
8%

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School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥90% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 84% KS state average), while ≥90% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 87% KS state average).
How many students attend Marion Springs Elementary School?
67 students attend Marion Springs Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Marion Springs Elementary School students are White, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Marion Springs Elementary School?
Marion Springs Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Marion Springs Elementary School offer ?
Marion Springs Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 1-5
What school district is Marion Springs Elementary School part of?
Marion Springs Elementary School is part of Baldwin City School District.

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