Wilson Elementary School
Tel:
(785) 658-3555
Wilson Elementary School serves 104 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (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 50-59% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Wilson 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 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Wilson Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
- Category Attribute
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
Wilson Elementary School's student population of 104 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 104 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 10 teachers |
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School Comparison
Wilson 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 Wilson Elementary School is 0.06, 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 | #271 out of 1265 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-49% | 33% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-59% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 20% |
| Black | 2% | 7% |
| White | 97% | 64% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 5% |
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Diversity Score | 0.06 | 0.54 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 40% | 38% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 10% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Central Plains School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, KS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to Wilson Elementary School is Wilson Junior/senior High School (0.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Ellsworth Elementary School (14.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Wilson Wilson Junior/senior High School Grades: 7-12 | 68 students
0.1 miles
3005 Ave. D
Wilson, KS 67490
(785) 658-2202 0.1 7-12 68 - Sylvan Grove Sylvan-lucas Unified Junior Senior Grades: 7-12 | 114 students
14.0 miles
504 West 4th
Sylvan Grove, KS 67481
(785) 526-7182 14.0 7-12 114 - Ellsworth Ellsworth High School Grades: 7-12 | 272 students
14.4 miles
211 W 11th
Ellsworth, KS 67439
(785) 472-4471 14.4 7-12 272 - Ellsworth Ellsworth Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 268 students
14.6 miles
110 E 3rd
Ellsworth, KS 67439
(785) 472-5554 14.6 PK-4 268 - Lucas Lucas/sylvan Elementary Unified Grades: PK-6 | 145 students
16.7 miles
130 N Greeley
Lucas, KS 67648
(785) 525-6244 16.7 PK-6 145
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