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Very Good

#417 of 1,294 schools in KS

Top 32% in state

Andale Elem-middle

Elementary School · Renwick

500 W. Rush, Andale, KS 67001

Enrollment

435

Student-Teacher

20.7:1

Score

7.4

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Kansas schools

#417 of 1,294

In Andale

#1 of 2

public schools

In district

#3 of 6

Renwick

Academic growth

8.9 / 10

Excellent

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Andale Elem-middle

7.4/10

Elementary School in Andale · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Andale Elem-middle

Andale Elem-middle is a public elementary school in Andale, KS, part of Renwick. Andale Elem-middle serves approximately 435 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 20.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Andale Elem-middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #417 of 1,294 schools in KS.

Structured state assessment records for Andale Elem-middle show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.4 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.3
  • KS avg 6.9

What Parents Should Know

Andale Elem-middle runs 20.7:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Andale Elem-middle sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.9Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.81 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.3Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency61.7% (2025 KAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency58.2% (2025 KAP)
Overall Proficiency60% (2025 KAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)58% (model expectation from 2025 KAP)
vs. Expected+2.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile74th
Resources & Environment2.1Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,394
Chronic Absenteeism17%

Andale Elem-middle — Students at Andale Elem-middle score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

14%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores KS KAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 63.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 63.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 43 test records from KS state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
95%
ELA
96%
2010
Math
89%
ELA
95%
2011
Math
90%
ELA
95%
2012
Math
86%
ELA
96%
2014
Math
42%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
40%
ELA
47%
2016
Math
54%
ELA
51%
2017
Math
56%
ELA
50%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
55%
ELA
56%
2021*
Math
55%
ELA
56%
2022
Math
53%
ELA
48%
2025
Math
62%
ELA
58.7%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.9/10.

How Andale Elem-middle Compares

See how Andale Elem-middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.4/10
68th percentile in KS
Academic
8.3/10
Excellent
Growth
8.9/10
Excellent
Environment
2.1/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
14%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
21 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
17.0%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

500 W. Rush, Andale, KS 67001

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Andale Elem-middle may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Explorer Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 9.8 miles away, in nearby Goddard), which scores notably higher. Another option is Pray-Woodman Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby Maize), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, HONEYTREE AND BRANCHES ACADEMY (rated 7.9/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Wichita), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Andale, see our Andale schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Andale High Andale 0.2 mi 6.6
Colwich Elem Colwich 5.0 mi 6.5
St. Marks School Colwich 5.6 mi 7.5
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL OST Mount Hope 6.4 mi 5.1
Garden Plain Elem Garden Plain 9.5 mi 7.6
Garden Plain High Garden Plain 9.5 mi 7.1
Oak Street Elementary School K-4 Goddard 9.6 mi 7.7
Challenger Intermediate School Goddard 9.7 mi 6.1
Bentley Primary School Bentley 9.0 mi 7.2
Clark Davidson Elem Goddard 10.1 mi 7.8
Discovery Intermediate School Goddard 10.1 mi 6.5
HOLY SPIRIT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Goddard 9.9 mi 7.0
Maize Intermediate School Maize 8.3 mi 7.9
Explorer Elementary School Goddard 9.8 mi 8.9
Maize Sr High Maize 8.7 mi 4.0
Eisenhower High School Goddard 10.1 mi 4.9
USD 265 - Goddard Virtual School Goddard 10.6 mi 3.9
Pray-Woodman Elementary Maize 8.7 mi 8.4
HONEYTREE AND BRANCHES ACADEMY Wichita 9.2 mi 7.9
Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School Goddard 10.1 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 67001 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$92,583

Median Home Value

$333,000

Median Rent

$906/mo

Population

2,394

College Educated

31.2%

Homeownership

94.4%

Avg Commute

25.8 min

Poverty Rate

3.6%

Median Age

34.5

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R V Haderlein Elem Girard, KS 7.4
Rising Star Elem Lenexa, KS 7.4
ST PATRICKS SCHOOL Kansas City, KS 7.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Andale Elem-middle

What grades does Andale Elem-middle serve?

Andale Elem-middle serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Andale Elem-middle?

Andale Elem-middle has an enrollment of approximately 435 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Andale Elem-middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Andale Elem-middle is 20.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Andale Elem-middle rank in KS?

Andale Elem-middle ranks #417 of 1,294 schools in KS.

What is Andale Elem-middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Andale Elem-middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Andale Elem-middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Andale Elem-middle has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Andale Elem-middle a charter school?

No, Andale Elem-middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Andale Elem-middle a Title I school?

No, Andale Elem-middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Andale Elem-middle?

14.0% of students at Andale Elem-middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
28 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
435
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Sedgwick County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.0%

District

Renwick
District Enrollment
1,980
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,394
District Rank
#3 of 6

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