Bertram Caruthers Elementary School vs. Chelsea Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Bertram Caruthers Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Chelsea Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 343 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bertram Caruthers 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 31%). 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 15:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 534 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Chelsea 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% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 31%). 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 15:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
343 students
534 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
35 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1050 out of 1269 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1213 out of 1269 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
10%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
10-14%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
15-19%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
46
75
Grade 1 Students
62
85
Grade 2 Students
58
114
Grade 3 Students
62
94
Grade 4 Students
63
88
Grade 5 Students
52
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%


% Hispanic
63%
77%


% Black
28%
15%


% White
3%
2%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
2%


Diversity Score
0.53
0.39


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
75%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%

