Montezuma Elementary School
Montezuma Elementary School serves 97 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Montezuma Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Kansas state average of 33%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 37%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2022)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Students: 97 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 19%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in KS
- Math Proficiency: 30-39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-49% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
School Overview
Montezuma Elementary School's student population of 97 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
97 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Montezuma Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,267 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Montezuma Elementary School is 0.31, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#484 out of 1267 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
33%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
37%

Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
n/a
3%

Hispanic
18%
20%

Black
n/a
7%

White
81%
63%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%

All Ethnic Groups



National School Lunch Program
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
36%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
9%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
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