Kelly Liberal Arts Academy vs. Ruth Clark Elementary K-5
Should you attend Kelly Liberal Arts Academy or Ruth Clark Elementary K-5? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Kelly Liberal Arts Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Ruth Clark Elementary K-5 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 379 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Kelly Liberal Arts Academy 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 15-19% (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 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 346 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ruth Clark Elementary K-5 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 30-34% (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 13:1 is equal to the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
379 students
346 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1122 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#480 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
38
61
Kindergarten Students
60
50
Grade 1 Students
59
52
Grade 2 Students
54
42
Grade 3 Students
49
44
Grade 4 Students
58
47
Grade 5 Students
61
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
26%
22%
% Black
13%
4%
% White
47%
55%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
16%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%
