Neosho Rapids Elementary School
Tel:
(620)342-7783
- Neosho Rapids Elementary School serves 99 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 40-49% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 34%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 40-49% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 35%.
Top Placements
Neosho Rapids Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Neosho Rapids Elementary School's student population of 99 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 11 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 99 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 11 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Neosho Rapids Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 9:1 has increased from 8:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Neosho Rapids Elementary School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KS) |
| Overall School Rank | #461 out of 1,268 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-49% | 34% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-49% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 19% |
| Black | n/a | 7% |
| White | 97% | 65% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 5% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.06 | 0.54 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 63% | 39% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Southern Lyon County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, KS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Neosho Rapids Elementary School is Hartford Jr./sr. High School (4.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Hartford Jr./sr. High School (4.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Hartford Jr./sr. High School (4.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Hartford Hartford Jr./sr. High School Grades: 6-12 | 110 students
4.4 miles
100 Commercial St
Hartford, KS 66854
(620)392-5515 4.4 6-12 110 - Lebo Lebo Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 112 students
8.0 miles
4th & Ogden
Lebo, KS 66856
(620)256-6161 8.0 PK-5 112 - Lebo Lebo High School Grades: 6-12 | 136 students
8.0 miles
4th & Ogden
Lebo, KS 66856
(620)256-6341 8.0 6-12 136 - Emporia Logan Ave Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 317 students
9.8 miles
521 South East Street
Emporia, KS 66801
(620)341-2264 9.8 PK-5 317 - Emporia W A White Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 295 students
10.2 miles
902 Exchange Street
Emporia, KS 66801
(620)341-2294 10.2 PK-8 295
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