Ross Elementary School vs. Mccarter Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ross Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Mccarter Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 521 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ross 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 10-14% (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 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 365 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mccarter Elementary School ranks in the top 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 30-34% (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 13:1 is equal to the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
521 students
365 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1197 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#451 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
39
15
Kindergarten Students
88
59
Grade 1 Students
82
61
Grade 2 Students
81
47
Grade 3 Students
80
71
Grade 4 Students
78
61
Grade 5 Students
73
51
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
40%
27%
% Black
25%
11%
% White
24%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
15%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
14%