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Mcdermott Elementary School (Closed 2023)

439 S Pennsylvania
Liberal, KS 67905
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 298 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Mcdermott Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 60-64% (which was higher than the Kansas state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 50-54% (which was higher than the Kansas state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-3
Total Students
298 students
This chart displays total students of Mcdermott Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Mcdermott Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Mcdermott Elementary School by grade.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
This School
State Level (KS)
(15-16)
60-64%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mcdermott 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 2015-16 school year data.
(15-16)
50-54%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mcdermott 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 2015-16 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Mcdermott Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
(15-16)
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Mcdermott Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Asian
(15-16)
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Mcdermott Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Hispanic
(15-16)
85%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Mcdermott Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Black
(15-16)
n/a
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Mcdermott Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
White
(15-16)
11%
65%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Mcdermott Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Hawaiian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)
3%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Mcdermott Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Kansas by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Mcdermott Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Kansas by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Mcdermott 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
8%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mcdermott 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 percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% KS state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% KS state average).
How many students attend Mcdermott Elementary School?
298 students attend Mcdermott Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Mcdermott Elementary School students are Hispanic, 11% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mcdermott Elementary School?
Mcdermott Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Mcdermott Elementary School offer ?
Mcdermott Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3
What school district is Mcdermott Elementary School part of?
Mcdermott Elementary School is part of Liberal School District.

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