Serving 544 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Minneha Core Knowledge 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 27% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower 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 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 544 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 68%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in KS
- Math Proficiency: 27% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 33% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Minneha Core Knowledge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Minneha Core Knowledge Elementary School's student population of 544 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
544 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Minneha Core Knowledge Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,264 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Minneha Core Knowledge Elementary School is 0.77, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#618 out of 1264 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
11%
3%
Hispanic
25%
21%
Black
23%
6%
White
32%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Minneha Core Knowledge Elementary School's ranking?
Minneha Core Knowledge Elementary School is ranked #618 out of 1,264 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Kansas.
What schools are Minneha Core Knowledge Elementary School often compared to?
Minneha Core Knowledge Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bostic Traditional Magnet Elementary School, Isely Traditional Magnet Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
27% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% KS state average), while 33% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% KS state average).
How many students attend Minneha Core Knowledge Elementary School?
544 students attend Minneha Core Knowledge Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
32% of Minneha Core Knowledge Elementary School students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 23% of students are Black, 11% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Minneha Core Knowledge Elementary School?
Minneha Core Knowledge Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Minneha Core Knowledge Elementary School offer ?
Minneha Core Knowledge Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Minneha Core Knowledge Elementary School part of?
Minneha Core Knowledge Elementary School is part of Wichita School District.
School Reviews
5 7/14/2009
I love this school. My son started going there last year and it was the best year ever for him. Excellent staff and educators.
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