Maize South Elementary School vs. Apollo Elementary School
Should you attend Maize South Elementary School or Apollo Elementary School? 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
Maize South Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Apollo 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 529 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Maize South Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (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 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 527 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Apollo Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
PK-4
Total Students
529 students
527 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#263 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#37 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
65%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
68%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
24
Kindergarten Students
103
89
Grade 1 Students
100
104
Grade 2 Students
101
100
Grade 3 Students
106
101
Grade 4 Students
119
109
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
1%
% Hispanic
20%
12%
% Black
3%
4%
% White
63%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
