Merriam Park Elementary School vs. Bluejacket-flint
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Merriam Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Bluejacket-flint ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 415 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Merriam Park Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (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 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 395 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Bluejacket-flint ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (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 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Kansas state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
415 students
395 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
30 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#422 out of 1269 schools in KS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#313 out of 1269 schools in KS
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
27
28
Kindergarten Students
42
43
Grade 1 Students
49
55
Grade 2 Students
58
48
Grade 3 Students
57
55
Grade 4 Students
71
54
Grade 5 Students
54
51
Grade 6 Students
57
61
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
26%
22%
% Black
12%
7%
% White
51%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%