Apollo Elementary School vs. Maize South Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Apollo Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Maize South Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 544 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Apollo 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 70% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 514 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Maize South 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 45% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (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 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
K-4
Total Students
544 students
514 students
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
40 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#24 out of 1269 schools in KS
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#266 out of 1269 schools in KS
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
31
-
Kindergarten Students
99
96
Grade 1 Students
102
94
Grade 2 Students
97
105
Grade 3 Students
109
114
Grade 4 Students
106
105
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
6%
% Hispanic
13%
18%
% Black
3%
4%
% White
76%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
10%
Diversity Score
0.40
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%