Bluestem Elementary School vs. Ewalt Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 280 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Bluestem Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 322 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ewalt Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-5
Total Students
280 students
322 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#713 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#386 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
35
72
Kindergarten Students
34
46
Grade 1 Students
37
35
Grade 2 Students
34
43
Grade 3 Students
30
39
Grade 4 Students
35
45
Grade 5 Students
40
42
Grade 6 Students
35
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
8%
10%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
89%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
10%
Diversity Score
0.20
0.36
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
9%
