Chanute Elementary Charter School (Closed 2009)

500 N Forest
Chanute, KS 66720
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Chanute Elementary Charter School serves 146 students in grades 1-5. 
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 10% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was lower than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 1-5
Total Students
146 students
This chart displays total students of Chanute Elementary Charter School by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Chanute Elementary Charter School by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Chanute Elementary Charter School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (KS)
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Chanute Elementary Charter School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Kansas by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
American Indian
6%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Chanute Elementary Charter School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Asian
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Chanute Elementary Charter School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Hispanic
4%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Chanute Elementary Charter School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Black
n/a
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Chanute Elementary Charter School and the percentage of Black public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
White
90%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Chanute Elementary Charter School and the percentage of White public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Chanute Elementary Charter School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Kansas.
0.19
This chart displays the diversity score of Chanute Elementary Charter School and the public school average diversity score of Kansas by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Chanute Elementary Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kansas by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
21%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Chanute Elementary Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kansas by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Chanute Elementary Charter School?
146 students attend Chanute Elementary Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Chanute Elementary Charter School students are White, 6% of students are American Indian, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Chanute Elementary Charter School?
Chanute Elementary Charter School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Chanute Elementary Charter School offer ?
Chanute Elementary Charter School offers enrollment in grades 1-5
What school district is Chanute Elementary Charter School part of?
Chanute Elementary Charter School is part of Chanute Public Schools School District.

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