Scott City Lower Elementary School
Tel:
(620) 872-7660
- Scott City Lower Elementary School serves 425 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (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 45-49% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Scott City Lower Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
- Scott City Lower Elementary School's student population of 425 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 425 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 32 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Scott City Lower Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% 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 Scott City Lower Elementary School is 0.51, 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 | #305 out of 1265 schools (Top 30%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 33% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 14:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 48% | 20% |
| Black | n/a | 7% |
| White | 51% | 64% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 5% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.51 | 0.54 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 43% | 38% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 10% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Scott County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, KS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Scott City Lower Elementary School is Scott City High School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Scott City Middle School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Scott City Scott City High School Grades: 9-12 | 259 students
0.3 miles
712 Main
Scott City, KS 67871
(620) 872-7620 0.3 9-12 259 - Scott City Scott City Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 311 students
0.6 miles
809 W Ninth
Scott City, KS 67871
(620) 872-7640 0.6 5-8 311 - Healy Healy Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 37 students
17.6 miles
5006 North Dodge Rd
Healy, KS 67850
(620) 398-2248 17.6 PK-6 37 - Healy Healy High School Grades: 7-12 | 25 students
17.6 miles
5006 North Dodge Rd
Healy, KS 67850
(620) 398-2248 17.6 7-12 25 - Dighton Dighton Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 146 students
23.8 miles
320 E James
Dighton, KS 67839
(620) 397-5319 23.8 PK-6 146
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