Apollo Elementary School vs. Maize South Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Apollo Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Maize South Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 531 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Apollo Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 531 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Maize South Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
K-4
Total Students
531 students
531 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#44 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#230 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
55%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
24
-
Kindergarten Students
96
106
Grade 1 Students
100
103
Grade 2 Students
96
104
Grade 3 Students
100
110
Grade 4 Students
115
108
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
11%
17%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
78%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
9%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%