Apollo Elementary School vs. Maize South Elementary School
Should you attend Apollo Elementary School or Maize South Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Apollo Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Maize South Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 527 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Apollo 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 65% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 529 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Maize South Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 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 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
K-4
Total Students
527 students
529 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#37 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#263 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
24
-
Kindergarten Students
89
103
Grade 1 Students
104
100
Grade 2 Students
100
101
Grade 3 Students
101
106
Grade 4 Students
109
119
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
12%
20%
% Black
4%
3%
% White
77%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
8%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
