Jefferson Elementary School vs. Adams Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Jefferson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Adams Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 396 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Jefferson 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (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 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 377 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Adams 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower 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 84% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
396 students
377 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
30 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Adams Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Adams Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/32000/32004/adams-elementary-school-chart-bl8Y6Hc.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1179 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1204 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Jefferson Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Jefferson Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/32000/32033/jefferson-elementary-school-chart-bjqDp2o.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Adams Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Adams Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/32000/32004/adams-elementary-school-chart-4a3FqM.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
≤5%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
15-19%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Adams Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Adams Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/32000/32004/adams-elementary-school-chart-jx15Bp.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
10-14%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Adams Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Adams Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/32000/32004/adams-elementary-school-chart-qSZCu1.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
33
38
Kindergarten Students
69
62
Grade 1 Students
56
54
Grade 2 Students
58
62
Grade 3 Students
68
49
Grade 4 Students
51
49
Grade 5 Students
61
63
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
11%
6%
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% Hispanic
43%
32%
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% Black
20%
38%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Adams Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Adams Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/32000/32004/adams-elementary-school-chart-bvaAOvg.png)
% White
18%
16%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Adams Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Adams Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/32000/32004/adams-elementary-school-chart-bthRNrk.png)
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Adams Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Adams Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/32000/32004/adams-elementary-school-chart-OW1wQz.png)
Diversity Score
0.73
0.72
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Adams Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Adams Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/32000/32004/adams-elementary-school-chart-b0G99eA.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
94%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
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