Emerson Elementary School vs. Silver City Elementary School
Should I attend Emerson Elementary School or Silver City Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Emerson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Silver City Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 163 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Emerson Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Kansas state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 284 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Silver City 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 6-9% (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 15:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
163 students
284 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#723 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1094 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
6-9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
20
Kindergarten Students
32
41
Grade 1 Students
24
41
Grade 2 Students
29
52
Grade 3 Students
26
39
Grade 4 Students
34
44
Grade 5 Students
18
47
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
68%
40%
% Black
18%
37%
% White
6%
10%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
11%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%