Herington Elementary School vs. Herington Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Herington Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Herington Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Overview
Serving 178 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Herington Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 115 students in grades 6-8, Herington Middle 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 25-29% (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 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
6-8
Total Students
178 students
115 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
6 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#353 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#787 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
24
-
Kindergarten Students
28
-
Grade 1 Students
21
-
Grade 2 Students
25
-
Grade 3 Students
19
-
Grade 4 Students
33
-
Grade 5 Students
28
-
Grade 6 Students
-
38
Grade 7 Students
-
43
Grade 8 Students
-
34
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
8%
7%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
83%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
12%