Ross Elementary School vs. Mccarter Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ross Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Mccarter Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 563 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ross 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 8% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 8% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 401 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mccarter 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 35-39% (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 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
563 students
401 students
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
32 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1239 out of 1269 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#438 out of 1269 schools in KS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
48
14
Kindergarten Students
97
55
Grade 1 Students
79
61
Grade 2 Students
88
67
Grade 3 Students
89
72
Grade 4 Students
86
73
Grade 5 Students
76
59
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
42%
29%
% Black
21%
12%
% White
17%
36%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
18%
21%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
14%