Gertrude Walker Elementary School vs. Jennie Wilson Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Gertrude Walker Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 186 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Gertrude Walker 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 20-29% (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 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 796 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Jennie Wilson 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 31%). 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 50:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
PK-4
Total Students
186 students
796 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
16 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
50:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#880 out of 1269 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#286 out of 1269 schools in KS
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
567
Kindergarten Students
41
45
Grade 1 Students
42
41
Grade 2 Students
35
42
Grade 3 Students
42
50
Grade 4 Students
26
51
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
4%
% Hispanic
62%
72%
% Black
17%
7%
% White
6%
15%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
2%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
10%