Edith Scheuerman Elementary School vs. Gertrude Walker Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Edith Scheuerman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Gertrude Walker Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 180 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Edith Scheuerman Elementary School ranks in the top 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 35-39% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to 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 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 208 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Gertrude Walker 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower 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 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
180 students
208 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
45% | 55%


Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
16 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#476 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#935 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
15-19%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
20-29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
29
42
Grade 1 Students
46
47
Grade 2 Students
46
38
Grade 3 Students
32
38
Grade 4 Students
27
43
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
1%
6%


% Hispanic
79%
66%


% Black
3%
14%


% White
15%
10%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%


Diversity Score
0.36
0.53


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
72%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
12%

