Simpson Elementary School vs. Lucas/sylvan Elementary Unified
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Simpson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lucas/sylvan Elementary Unified 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
Overview
Simpson Elementary School serves 157 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower 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).
Serving 133 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Lucas/sylvan Elementary Unified ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher 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 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-1
PK-6
Total Students
157 students
133 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
60% | 40%
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#109 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
50-59%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
50-59%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
28
25
Kindergarten Students
73
21
Grade 1 Students
56
19
Grade 2 Students
-
14
Grade 3 Students
-
15
Grade 4 Students
-
13
Grade 5 Students
-
9
Grade 6 Students
-
17
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
10%
4%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
82%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.20
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
9%
