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Dexter Elementary School

311 N. Main
Dexter, KS 67038
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 129 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dexter Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 40-49% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (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 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 129 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : Top 30% in KS
  • : 40-49% (Top 30%)
  • : 40-49% (Top 30%)
  • : 60-79% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Dexter Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Dexter Elementary School's student population of 129 students has grown by 38% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
129 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Dexter Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,280 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Dexter Elementary School is 0.17, 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.
This School
State Level (KS)
#291 out of 1280 schools
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Dexter Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-49%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Dexter Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-49%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Dexter 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.
60-79%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Dexter 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.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Dexter Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Dexter Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Asian
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Dexter Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
3%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Dexter Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Dexter Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
White
91%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Dexter Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Dexter 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.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Dexter Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Kansas.
0.17
This chart displays the diversity score of Dexter Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Dexter Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Dexter Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dexter Elementary School's ranking?
Dexter Elementary School is ranked #291 out of 1,280 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Kansas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% KS state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% KS state average).
How many students attend Dexter Elementary School?
129 students attend Dexter Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Dexter Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dexter Elementary School?
Dexter Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Dexter Elementary School offer ?
Dexter Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Dexter Elementary School part of?
Dexter Elementary School is part of Dexter School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 129 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 40-49% (Top 30%)
  • : 40-49% (Top 30%)
  • : 60-79% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

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