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Beloit Elem

Elementary School · Beloit

PO Box 586, Beloit, KS 67420

Enrollment

517

Student-Teacher

14.4:1

Score

5.6

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Beloit

#2 of 2

public schools

Kansas elementary schools

#503 of 711

In district

#2 of 2

Beloit

School environment

9.1 / 10

Exceptional

About Beloit Elem

Beloit Elem is a regular public elementary school located in the remote rural area of Beloit, Kansas. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 517 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1, with 36 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The MySchoolScout rating for Beloit Elem is 5.2 out of 10, placing it in the 45th percentile among schools in Kansas based on state rankings.

Academically, students at Beloit Elem have shown proficiency rates of 42% in ELA/Reading and 39% in Math across all grade levels. While these scores indicate room for improvement, the dedicated teachers aim to support each student's development with personalized attention. The school community focuses on nurturing a strong foundation for its young learners.

Beloit Elem is situated in a rural setting where close-knit relationships among students and families are prevalent, fostering a supportive learning environment.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Beloit Elem may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.3Fair50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.63 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.0Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency35%
Reading/ELA Proficiency33%
Overall Proficiency34%
Expected (poverty-adj.)34%
vs. Expected+0.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile56th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.1Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,890

Beloit Elem — Students at Beloit Elem score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

44.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores KS EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 39.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 42.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from KS state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
41%
ELA
50%
2021*
Math
41%
ELA
44%
2022
Math
35%
ELA
33%

* 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: 3.3/10.

How Beloit Elem Compares

See how Beloit Elem performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.6/10
34th percentile in KS
Academic
7.0/10
7.0/10
Growth
3.3/10
Below average
Environment
9.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
45%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
36 teachers

Location

PO Box 586, Beloit, KS 67420

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Beloit Elem may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lakeside Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 17.4 miles away, in nearby Cawker City), which scores notably higher. Another option is Tipton Community School (rated 9.1/10, 21.1 miles away, in nearby Tipton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Pike Valley Elem (rated 8.8/10, 24.6 miles away, in nearby Courtland), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Beloit, see our Beloit schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 33.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Beloit Jr-Sr High Beloit 0.6 mi 6.6
ST JOHN'S GRADE SCHOOL Beloit 0.9 mi 6.7
ST JOHN'S CATHOLIC SCHOOL Beloit 1.0 mi 6.7
Glasco Elem Glasco 16.5 mi 6.5
Glasco High Glasco 16.6 mi
Lakeside Elementary Cawker City 17.4 mi 9.1
Rock Hills Jr/Sr High School Mankato 22.5 mi 5.8
Rock Hills Elementary School Mankato 22.7 mi 4.6
TIPTON CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Tipton 21.1 mi
Tipton Community School Tipton 21.1 mi 9.1
Pike Valley Elem Courtland 24.6 mi 8.8
Lincoln Jr/Sr High Lincoln 29.5 mi 7.6
Lincoln Elem Lincoln 29.9 mi 8.4
Lakeside Junior/Senior High School Downs 23.2 mi 7.2
Concordia Jr-Sr High Concordia 24.7 mi 6.5
Pike Valley High Scandia 28.8 mi 5.6
Pike Valley Jr High Scandia 28.8 mi 4.1
Concordia Middle Concordia 25.9 mi 6.8
Concordia Elementary Concordia 26.1 mi 7.0
Tescott Junior High/High School Tescott 33.9 mi 5.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 67420 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$55,404

Median Home Value

$107,400

Median Rent

$739/mo

Population

3,824

College Educated

26.4%

Homeownership

67.1%

Poverty Rate

13.8%

Median Age

41.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Beloit Elem has a median household income of $55,404. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $107,400, with a median rent of $739/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.8%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Andale Elem-Middle Andale, KS 5.6
Auburn Elementary Auburn, KS 5.6
Bentwood Elem Overland Park, KS 5.6
Heatherstone Elem Olathe, KS 5.6
Hiawatha Elem Hiawatha, KS 5.6
Meadowlark Elementary School Liberal, KS 5.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Beloit Elem

What grades does Beloit Elem serve?

Beloit Elem serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Beloit Elem?

Beloit Elem has an enrollment of approximately 517 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Beloit Elem?

The student-teacher ratio at Beloit Elem is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Beloit Elem rank in KS?

Beloit Elem is ranked #850 out of 1,293 schools in KS.

What is Beloit Elem's MySchoolScout rating?

Beloit Elem has a composite rating of 5.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Beloit Elem?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Beloit Elem has 39.0% math proficiency and 42.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Beloit Elem a charter school?

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

Is Beloit Elem a Title I school?

No, Beloit Elem is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Beloit Elem?

44.7% of students at Beloit Elem 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

City Safety
Elevated (1,106/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Beloit). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
517
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Free/Reduced Lunch
44.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Mitchell County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Beloit
District Enrollment
879
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,283
District Rank
#2 of 2

Other Schools in This District

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