Serving 141 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Plymell 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 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (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%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Plymell Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,280 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Plymell Elementary School is 0.41, 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.
Plymell Elementary School is ranked #226 out of 1,280 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% 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 Plymell Elementary School?
141 students attend Plymell Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Plymell Elementary School students are White, and 28% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Plymell Elementary School?
Plymell Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Plymell Elementary School offer ?
Plymell Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Plymell Elementary School part of?
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