Plum Creek Elementary School vs. Buhler Grade School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Buhler Grade School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 448 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Plum Creek 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 46% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 31%). 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 15:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 241 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Buhler Grade School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher 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 15:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
448 students
241 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
16 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#316 out of 1269 schools in KS
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#191 out of 1269 schools in KS
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
60-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
84
40
Kindergarten Students
54
29
Grade 1 Students
52
30
Grade 2 Students
60
36
Grade 3 Students
70
41
Grade 4 Students
63
28
Grade 5 Students
65
37
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
11%
13%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
85%
84%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
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Diversity Score
0.27
0.28
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
15%