Banneker Elementary School vs. Grant Elementary School
Should you attend Banneker Elementary School or Grant 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
Banneker Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Grant Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 244 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Banneker Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower 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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 313 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Grant Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower 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 94% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
244 students
313 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
23 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1179 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1219 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
6-9%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
10-14%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
11-19%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
43
40
Grade 1 Students
38
64
Grade 2 Students
33
51
Grade 3 Students
49
45
Grade 4 Students
34
54
Grade 5 Students
47
59
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
1%
3%


% Hispanic
60%
42%


% Black
34%
44%


% White
2%
6%


% Hawaiian
n/a
3%
% Two or more races
3%
2%


Diversity Score
0.53
0.63


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
88%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%

