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