Walnut Elementary School vs. Yates Center Elementary School
Should I attend Walnut Elementary School or Yates Center 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
Walnut Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Yates Center Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 278 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Walnut 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 45-49% (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 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 312 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Yates Center 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 14:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
278 students
312 students
% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#391 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#451 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
21
39
Kindergarten Students
38
36
Grade 1 Students
39
33
Grade 2 Students
47
28
Grade 3 Students
41
28
Grade 4 Students
44
33
Grade 5 Students
48
27
Grade 6 Students
-
33
Grade 7 Students
-
30
Grade 8 Students
-
25
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
26%
3%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
64%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
4%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
20%
12%
