Serving 748 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Chanute 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 22% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 748 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 20%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in KS
Math Proficiency
: 22% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 36% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
Chanute Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,280 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Chanute Elementary School is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Chanute Elementary School is ranked #682 out of 1,280 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Kansas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
22% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% KS state average), while 36% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% KS state average).
How many students attend Chanute Elementary School?
748 students attend Chanute Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Chanute Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Chanute Elementary School?
Chanute Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Chanute Elementary School offer ?
Chanute Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Chanute Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 748 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 20%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 22% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 36% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
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