Peabody-burns Elementary School

506 Elm Street
Peabody, KS 66866
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Serving 104 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Peabody-burns Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11-19% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 104 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : Bottom 50% in KS
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 20%)
  • : Peabody-Burns Elementary's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district, covering approximately 229 square miles around Peabody, KS. Typically, families can expect a drive of 15-20 minutes to the school, with the average distance to the zone's edge being about 10.4 miles and the furthest edge located 21.3 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Peabody-burns Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Peabody-burns Elementary School's student population of 104 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
104 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

Peabody-burns Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,269 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Peabody-burns Elementary School is 0.43, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (KS)
#1138 out of 1269 schools
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

11-19%
31%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

11-19%
32%

Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

<50%
31%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
18%
23%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Black
4%
7%

Showing 2011–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

White
73%
60%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
5%
6%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
27%
0.43

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
17.3%
24.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
41%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Peabody-burns Elementary School's ranking?
Peabody-burns Elementary School is ranked #1138 out of 1,269 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Kansas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% KS state average), while 11-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% KS state average).
How many students attend Peabody-burns Elementary School?
104 students attend Peabody-burns Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Peabody-burns Elementary School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Peabody-burns Elementary School?
Peabody-burns Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Peabody-burns Elementary School offer ?
Peabody-burns Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Peabody-burns Elementary School part of?
Peabody-burns Elementary School is part of Peabody-Burns School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 104 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 20%)
  • : Peabody-Burns Elementary's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district, covering approximately 229 square miles around Peabody, KS. Typically, families can expect a drive of 15-20 minutes to the school, with the average distance to the zone's edge being about 10.4 miles and the furthest edge located 21.3 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

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