Herington Elementary School vs. Herington Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Herington Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Herington Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Overview
Serving 187 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Herington Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 29%). 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 12:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 112 students in grades 6-8, Herington Middle 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 10-14% (which is lower than 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 19:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
6-8
Total Students
187 students
112 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
6 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#283 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#942 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
40-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
26
-
Kindergarten Students
26
-
Grade 1 Students
28
-
Grade 2 Students
24
-
Grade 3 Students
22
-
Grade 4 Students
26
-
Grade 5 Students
35
-
Grade 6 Students
-
30
Grade 7 Students
-
34
Grade 8 Students
-
48
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
13%
11%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
77%
78%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
7%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
62%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
13%
