Spencer Elementary School (Closed 2006)
Spencer Elementary School served 91 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Kansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 13% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was lower than the Kansas state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
91 students
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
9%
1%
Asian
4%
3%
Hispanic
n/a
20%
Black
n/a
7%
White
87%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
25%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2005-2006 (latest school year available) NCES, KS Dept. of Education
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