Partridge Elementary School (Closed 2023)

5 West Avenue
Partridge, KS 67566
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 53 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Partridge Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 40-59% (which was higher than the Kansas state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-79% (which was higher than the Kansas state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
53 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (KS)
(17-18)
40-59%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Partridge Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Kansas by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
(17-18)
60-79%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Partridge Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kansas by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Partridge Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Partridge Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Asian
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Partridge Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 1996-97 school year data.
Hispanic
4%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Partridge Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Partridge Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
White
94%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Partridge Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Partridge Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Partridge Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Kansas.
0.12
This chart displays the diversity score of Partridge Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Partridge Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Partridge Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% KS state average), while 60-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% KS state average).
How many students attend Partridge Elementary School?
53 students attend Partridge Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Partridge Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Partridge Elementary School?
Partridge Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Partridge Elementary School offer ?
Partridge Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Partridge Elementary School part of?
Partridge Elementary School is part of Haven Public Schools School District.

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