Chelsea Elementary School vs. Bertram Caruthers Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Chelsea Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Bertram Caruthers Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 534 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Chelsea 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% (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 15:1 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).
Serving 343 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bertram Caruthers 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 20-24% (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 15:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
534 students
343 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
23 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1214 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1040 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
20-24%


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


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
11-19%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
75
46
Grade 1 Students
85
62
Grade 2 Students
114
58
Grade 3 Students
94
62
Grade 4 Students
88
63
Grade 5 Students
78
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
1%


% Hispanic
77%
63%


% Black
15%
28%


% White
2%
3%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%


Diversity Score
0.39
0.53


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
89%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%

