Abilene Elementary School vs. West Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Abilene Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
West Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 246 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Abilene Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-79% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 286 students in grades Kindergarten-3, West Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-3
K-3
Total Students
246 students
286 students
![This chart displays total students of Abilene Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays total students of Abilene Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/32000/31967/abilene-elementary-school-chart-mWIq13.png)
![This chart displays total students of West Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays total students of West Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/32000/31968/west-elementary-school-chart-oNybic.png)
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
57% | 43%
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Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
22 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of West Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of West Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/32000/31968/west-elementary-school-chart-blYWfGD.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of West Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of West Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/32000/31968/west-elementary-school-chart-s4J60u.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#23 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#142 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Abilene Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Abilene Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/32000/31967/abilene-elementary-school-chart-WiGMWt.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of West Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of West Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/32000/31968/west-elementary-school-chart-bjqE2bj.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
55-59%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of West 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 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of West 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 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/32000/31968/west-elementary-school-chart-0pZdpT.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
45-49%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Abilene 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 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Abilene 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 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/32000/31967/abilene-elementary-school-chart-bwzaP3L.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of West 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 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of West 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 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/32000/31968/west-elementary-school-chart-HiEPmt.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
![This chart displays the students of Abilene Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Abilene Elementary School by grade.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/32000/31967/abilene-elementary-school-chart-1KgrBa.png)
![This chart displays the students of West Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of West Elementary School by grade.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/32000/31968/west-elementary-school-chart-b43FCgb.png)
Pre-K Students
92
-
Kindergarten Students
35
70
Grade 1 Students
37
65
Grade 2 Students
40
74
Grade 3 Students
42
77
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in West Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in West Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/american_indian_ethnicity/32000/31968/west-elementary-school-chart-Mf58FS.png)
% Asian
1%
2%
![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Abilene Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Abilene Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/32000/31967/abilene-elementary-school-chart-KoPNZe.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in West Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in West Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/32000/31968/west-elementary-school-chart-b2CZR4j.png)
% Hispanic
19%
23%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in West Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in West Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/32000/31968/west-elementary-school-chart-CQiN4o.png)
% Black
2%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in West Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in West Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/32000/31968/west-elementary-school-chart-bg0UPLE.png)
% White
72%
70%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in West Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in West Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/32000/31968/west-elementary-school-chart-G74sM1.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in West Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in West Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/32000/31968/west-elementary-school-chart-bg0UPLw.png)
Diversity Score
0.45
0.46
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![This chart displays the diversity score of West Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of West Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/32000/31968/west-elementary-school-chart-bvosQWa.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
25%
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Abilene Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Abilene Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/32000/31967/abilene-elementary-school-chart-bnPBQpF.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in West Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in West Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/32000/31968/west-elementary-school-chart-ycKMvw.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
14%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in West Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in West Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/32000/31968/west-elementary-school-chart-VuStVm.png)