Douglass Elementary School vs. Banneker Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Douglass Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Banneker Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 232 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Douglass 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 12:1 is lower 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).
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).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
232 students
244 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
18 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1


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


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


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


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


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
33
43
Grade 1 Students
39
38
Grade 2 Students
55
33
Grade 3 Students
38
49
Grade 4 Students
37
34
Grade 5 Students
30
47
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
4%
1%


% Hispanic
63%
60%


% Black
24%
34%


% White
3%
2%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%


Diversity Score
0.54
0.53


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
78%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%

