Banneker Elementary School vs. Bertram Caruthers Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Banneker Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Bertram Caruthers Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 308 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Banneker 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 383 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bertram Caruthers 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
308 students
383 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1248 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#903 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
57
54
Kindergarten Students
31
56
Grade 1 Students
50
55
Grade 2 Students
31
55
Grade 3 Students
56
53
Grade 4 Students
45
54
Grade 5 Students
38
56
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
53%
56%
% Black
40%
33%
% White
2%
4%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
83%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
11%