Ware Elementary School vs. Sheridan Elementary School
Should you attend Ware Elementary School or Sheridan 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
Ware Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Sheridan Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 690 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ware 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 46% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 305 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sheridan 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
690 students
305 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#281 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#61 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
92
33
Kindergarten Students
113
41
Grade 1 Students
118
53
Grade 2 Students
109
38
Grade 3 Students
92
40
Grade 4 Students
94
48
Grade 5 Students
72
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
24%
18%
% Black
10%
15%
% White
51%
47%
% Hawaiian
3%
3%
% Two or more races
9%
16%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
19%
10%
