Mccollom Elementary School vs. Peterson Elementary School
Should you attend Mccollom Elementary School or Peterson Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mccollom Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Peterson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 288 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mccollom Elementary School ranks in the top 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 321 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Peterson Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to 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 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
288 students
321 students
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#475 out of 1269 schools in KS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#519 out of 1269 schools in KS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
24
40
Kindergarten Students
43
42
Grade 1 Students
38
50
Grade 2 Students
45
47
Grade 3 Students
42
43
Grade 4 Students
39
54
Grade 5 Students
57
45
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
20%
24%
% Black
8%
8%
% White
56%
50%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
14%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
10%
