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