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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
Apollo Elementary School
16158 W Apollo
Goddard, KS 67052
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Maize South Elementary School
3404 N Maize Road
Wichita, KS 67205
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

Apollo Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)

Maize South Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 519 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 15:1 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 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 519 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 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
K-4
Total Students
519 students
519 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
39 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Maize South Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#37 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Top 5%)
#263 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Apollo Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Maize South Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65%
(Top 5% in KS)
43%
(Top 30% in KS)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Apollo 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 Maize South 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.
68%
(Top 5% in KS)
49%
(Top 20% in KS)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Apollo 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 Maize South 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.
n/a
40-44%
(20-21 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Apollo Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Maize South Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
21
-
Kindergarten Students
102
93
Grade 1 Students
89
104
Grade 2 Students
104
106
Grade 3 Students
105
107
Grade 4 Students
98
109

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Maize South Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
% Asian
1%
5%
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% Hispanic
12%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Apollo Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Maize South Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
4%
3%
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This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Maize South Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
77%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Apollo Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Maize South 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
6%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Apollo 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Maize South 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.
0.39
0.56
This chart displays the diversity score of Apollo Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Maize South Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
24%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Apollo 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Maize South 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
5%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Apollo 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Maize South 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.
 
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