Banneker Elementary School vs. Bertram Caruthers Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Banneker Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Bertram Caruthers Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 268 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Banneker 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (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 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 364 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bertram Caruthers 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower 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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
268 students
364 students
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
23 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1114 out of 1269 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1050 out of 1269 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
10-14%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
58
59
Grade 1 Students
43
53
Grade 2 Students
37
57
Grade 3 Students
37
61
Grade 4 Students
54
66
Grade 5 Students
39
68
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
64%
65%
% Black
27%
28%
% White
4%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
87%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%