Serving 447 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Marlatt Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 447 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 24%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in KS
- Math Proficiency: 62% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Marlatt Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Marlatt Elementary School's student population of 447 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
447 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Marlatt Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,280 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Marlatt Elementary School is 0.41, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#58 out of 1280 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
31%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
3%
Hispanic
9%
21%
Black
3%
7%
White
76%
62%
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
17%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Marlatt Elementary School's ranking?
Marlatt Elementary School is ranked #58 out of 1,280 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Kansas.
What schools are Marlatt Elementary School often compared to?
Marlatt Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Amanda Arnold Elementary School, Lee Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
62% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% KS state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% KS state average).
How many students attend Marlatt Elementary School?
447 students attend Marlatt Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Marlatt Elementary School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Marlatt Elementary School?
Marlatt Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Marlatt Elementary School offer ?
Marlatt Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Marlatt Elementary School part of?
Marlatt Elementary School is part of Manhattan-Ogden School District.
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