Schwegler Elementary School vs. Hillcrest Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Schwegler Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Hillcrest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 314 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Schwegler Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 25-29% (which is approximately equal to 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 13:1 is equal to the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 346 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hillcrest Elementary School 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% 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
K-5
K-5
Total Students
314 students
346 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
56% | 44%


Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
32 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#713 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#361 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40-44%


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


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
49
56
Grade 1 Students
53
58
Grade 2 Students
50
59
Grade 3 Students
68
54
Grade 4 Students
43
60
Grade 5 Students
51
59
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
1%


% Asian
2%
8%


% Hispanic
26%
31%


% Black
7%
7%


% White
46%
44%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
16%
8%


Diversity Score
0.70
0.70


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
50%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
10%

