Elmont Elementary School vs. Highland Park Central
Should you attend Elmont Elementary School or Highland Park Central? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Elmont Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 303 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Elmont Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 318 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Highland Park Central 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-5
Total Students
303 students
318 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
25 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#104 out of 1269 schools in KS
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#1214 out of 1269 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
6-9%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
≤10%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
42
54
Grade 1 Students
36
57
Grade 2 Students
33
63
Grade 3 Students
45
53
Grade 4 Students
47
43
Grade 5 Students
48
48
Grade 6 Students
52
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
7%
47%
% Black
4%
21%
% White
81%
16%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
15%
Diversity Score
0.34
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
88%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%