Merriam Park Elementary School vs. Bluejacket-flint
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Merriam Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Bluejacket-flint ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 431 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Merriam Park 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 34% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (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 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 413 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Bluejacket-flint ranks in the top 30% 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 45-49% (which is higher 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 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
431 students
413 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#472 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#305 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
32
30
Kindergarten Students
53
59
Grade 1 Students
54
56
Grade 2 Students
69
59
Grade 3 Students
52
51
Grade 4 Students
57
54
Grade 5 Students
55
54
Grade 6 Students
59
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
25%
20%
% Black
14%
6%
% White
53%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
9%
