Serving 800 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Jennie Wilson Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (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%).
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 800 students
- Minority Enrollment: 83%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in KS
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
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Jennie Wilson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Jennie Wilson Elementary School's student population of 800 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
800 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Students by Grade
Jennie Wilson 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 Jennie Wilson Elementary School is 0.48, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#361 out of 1280 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
32%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
4%
3%
Hispanic
70%
21%
Black
6%
7%
White
17%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
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Jennie Wilson Elementary School is ranked #361 out of 1,280 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Kansas.
What schools are Jennie Wilson Elementary School often compared to?
Jennie Wilson Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Gertrude Walker Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% KS state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% KS state average).
How many students attend Jennie Wilson Elementary School?
800 students attend Jennie Wilson Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Jennie Wilson Elementary School students are Hispanic, 17% of students are White, 6% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Jennie Wilson Elementary School offer ?
Jennie Wilson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is Jennie Wilson Elementary School part of?
Jennie Wilson Elementary School is part of Garden City School District.
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