Seltzer Elementary School vs. Christa Mcauliffe Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Seltzer Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Christa Mcauliffe Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 492 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Seltzer Elementary School 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 26% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is equal to 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 77% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 863 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Christa Mcauliffe 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 25% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (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 66% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
492 students
863 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
61 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#674 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#761 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
28%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
28%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
68
1
Kindergarten Students
70
58
Grade 1 Students
72
77
Grade 2 Students
62
57
Grade 3 Students
75
72
Grade 4 Students
75
69
Grade 5 Students
70
88
Grade 6 Students
-
131
Grade 7 Students
-
150
Grade 8 Students
-
160
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
24%
26%
% Hispanic
18%
19%
% Black
21%
11%
% White
23%
34%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
10%
Diversity Score
0.81
0.77
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
10%