Peterson Elementary School vs. Amelia Earhart Elementary School
Should you attend Peterson Elementary School or Amelia Earhart Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Peterson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Amelia Earhart Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 321 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Peterson 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 35-39% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to 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 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 514 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Amelia Earhart 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 65-69% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher 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 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-4
Total Students
321 students
514 students
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
37 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#519 out of 1269 schools in KS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#51 out of 1269 schools in KS
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
40
37
Kindergarten Students
42
84
Grade 1 Students
50
94
Grade 2 Students
47
89
Grade 3 Students
43
109
Grade 4 Students
54
101
Grade 5 Students
45
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
4%
4%
% Hispanic
24%
14%
% Black
8%
2%
% White
50%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
7%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%