Hickok Elementary School serves 377 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 377 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 75%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hickok Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Hickok Elementary School's student population of 377 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
377 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Hickok Elementary School is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
71%
21%
Black
n/a
7%
White
25%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Hickok Elementary School?
377 students attend Hickok Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Hickok Elementary School students are Hispanic, 25% of students are White, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hickok Elementary School?
Hickok Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Hickok Elementary School offer ?
Hickok Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Hickok Elementary School part of?
Hickok Elementary School is part of Ulysses School District.
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