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#481 of 1,294 schools in KS

Top 37% in state

Baldwin Elementary Intermediate Center

Elementary School · Baldwin City · Baldwin City, KS

A Baldwin City elementary school where students score 3 points above what's typical for similar communities.

P.O. 67, Baldwin City, KS 66006

  • Math 48% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 55% proficient (2025)
  • 20.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.7Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-2.96 pts/yr
Data Period2011–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.9Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47.4% (2025 KAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency55% (2025 KAP)
Overall Proficiency51% (2025 KAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)48% (model expectation from 2025 KAP)
vs. Expected+3.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile68th
Resources & Environment2.1Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.6:1
District spending per student$11,760
Chronic Absenteeism19.1%

Students at Baldwin Elementary Intermediate Center score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 KAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. KS average.

Math Proficiency48%(2025 KAP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 KAP)
ELA Proficiency55%(2025 KAP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 KAP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 15-year record (2011–2025), then recovered 11 points since 2020, reaching 51% in 2025.

Show all 12 years
2011
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
88%
2014
Math
38%
ELA
51%
2015
Math
38%
ELA
55%
2016
Math
39%
ELA
50%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
44%
2018
Math
33%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
33%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
35%
ELA
46%
2021*
Math
35%
ELA
46%
2022
Math
38%
ELA
48%
2025
Math
48%
ELA
55%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 47% (multi-year average, 2011-2025) · reading/ELA 56% (multi-year average, 2011-2025)

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

Based on 32 test records from KS state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

35.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Baldwin Elementary Intermediate Center sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 11Car-Dependent
  • Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,309/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Baldwin City), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$85,200

Median home value

$330,300

Median rent

$1,165/mo

College educated

49.1%

Homeownership

73.6%

Poverty rate

4.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 66006; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

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Nearby same-level schools

0 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Baldwin City

Schools in district
4
Rank in district
#2 of 4
District spending per student
$11,760NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
5.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Baldwin Elementary Intermediate Center is listed in Baldwin City; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Baldwin Elementary Intermediate Center

Baldwin Elementary Intermediate Center is a public elementary school in Baldwin City, KS, part of Baldwin City, serving approximately 288 students in grades 3rd-5th with a 20.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #481 of 1,294 schools in KS. State assessment records show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Baldwin Elementary Intermediate Center

What grades does Baldwin Elementary Intermediate Center serve?

Baldwin Elementary Intermediate Center serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.

How many students attend Baldwin Elementary Intermediate Center?

Baldwin Elementary Intermediate Center has an enrollment of approximately 288 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Baldwin Elementary Intermediate Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Baldwin Elementary Intermediate Center is 20.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Baldwin Elementary Intermediate Center rank in KS?

Baldwin Elementary Intermediate Center ranks #481 of 1,294 schools in KS.

What is Baldwin Elementary Intermediate Center's MySchoolScout rating?

Baldwin Elementary Intermediate Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Baldwin Elementary Intermediate Center?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Baldwin Elementary Intermediate Center has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2025).

Is Baldwin Elementary Intermediate Center a charter school?

No, Baldwin Elementary Intermediate Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Baldwin Elementary Intermediate Center a Title I school?

No, Baldwin Elementary Intermediate Center is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Baldwin Elementary Intermediate Center?

35.4% of students at Baldwin Elementary Intermediate Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
288
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Douglas County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.1%
Area population (ZIP 66006)
7,843
Area average commute
26.3 min
Area median age
38.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 KAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 KAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 KAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 KAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 66006; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2011-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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