Heusner Elementary School vs. Meadowlark Ridge Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Meadowlark Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 382 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Heusner 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 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 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 432 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Meadowlark Ridge Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher 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 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
382 students
432 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
33 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#595 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#191 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45-49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
50-54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
50-54%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
14
14
Kindergarten Students
55
68
Grade 1 Students
69
66
Grade 2 Students
58
61
Grade 3 Students
64
88
Grade 4 Students
54
66
Grade 5 Students
68
69
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
19%
16%


% Black
3%
2%


% White
66%
71%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
10%


Diversity Score
0.52
0.46


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
30%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
4%

