Walnut Elementary School vs. Yates Center Elementary School
Should you attend Walnut Elementary School or Yates Center 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
Overview
Serving 288 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Walnut 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 25-29% (which is approximately equal to 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 14:1 is higher than 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 312 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Yates Center 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 35-39% (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 15:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
288 students
312 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#505 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#427 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
22
38
Kindergarten Students
48
31
Grade 1 Students
41
37
Grade 2 Students
49
32
Grade 3 Students
45
30
Grade 4 Students
42
26
Grade 5 Students
41
31
Grade 6 Students
-
25
Grade 7 Students
-
37
Grade 8 Students
-
25
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
30%
3%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
63%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
6%
