Rex Elementary School
Rex Elementary School serves 542 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 33%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is equal to the Kansas state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Rex Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Rex Elementary School's student population of 542 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 542 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 32 teachers |
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School Comparison
Rex Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,265 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Rex Elementary School is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KS) |
Overall Testing Rank | #563 out of 1265 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35% | 33% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 37% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 14% | 20% |
| Black | n/a | 7% |
| White | 80% | 64% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 6% | 5% |
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Diversity Score | 0.34 | 0.54 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 51% | 38% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 15% | 10% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Haysville School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, KS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Rex Elementary School is Campus High Haysville (2.4 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Haysville Middle School (1.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Nelson Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Haysville Nelson Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 483 students
0.4 miles
245 N Delos
Haysville, KS 67060
(316) 554-2273 0.4 PK-5 483 - Haysville Haysville Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 740 students
1.4 miles
900 W Grand
Haysville, KS 67060
(316) 554-2251 1.4 6-8 740 - Haysville Prairie Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 488 students
1.7 miles
7101 S. Meridian
Haysville, KS 67060
(316) 554-2350 1.7 PK-5 488 - Haysville Freeman Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 323 students
2.2 miles
1731 West Grand
Haysville, KS 67060
(316) 554-2265 2.2 PK-5 323 - Wichita Ruth Clark Elementary K-5 Grades: PK-5 | 384 students
2.3 miles
1900 W. 55th Street South
Wichita, KS 67217
(316) 554-2333 2.3 PK-5 384
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