Bluestem Elementary School vs. Ewalt Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 289 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Bluestem Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (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 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 331 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ewalt Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 29%). 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 18:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-5
Total Students
289 students
331 students
% Male | % Female
44% | 56%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#713 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#386 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
32
71
Kindergarten Students
37
52
Grade 1 Students
34
43
Grade 2 Students
29
37
Grade 3 Students
40
43
Grade 4 Students
39
46
Grade 5 Students
38
39
Grade 6 Students
40
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
7%
9%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
90%
83%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
8%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%
