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#953 of 1,294 schools in KS
Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary
Elementary School · Abilene
1101 North Vine, Abilene, KS 67410
Enrollment
233
Student-Teacher
21.2:1
Score
5.2
Grades
4th – 5th
Enrollment
233
Student-Teacher
21.2:1
Score
5.2
Grades
4th – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kansas schools
#953 of 1,294
In Abilene
#4 of 5
public schools
In district
#4 of 5
Abilene
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Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary
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About Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary
Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary is a public elementary school in Abilene, KS, part of Abilene. Dwight D.
Eisenhower Elementary serves approximately 233 students, and covers grades 4th-5th, and has a 21.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #953 of 1,294 schools in KS.
Structured state assessment records for Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- District avg 6.0
- KS avg 6.9
What Parents Should Know
Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary runs 21.2:1 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.
Score Breakdown
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Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary — Students at Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
57.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KS KAP (2024-25)
Based on 34 test records from KS state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 6.0/10.
How Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary Compares
See how Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1101 North Vine, Abilene, KS 67410
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Blue Ridge Elem (rated 9.0/10, 9.7 miles away, in nearby Chapman), which scores notably higher. Another option is Rural Center Elem (rated 8.6/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Chapman), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Hope Elem (rated 8.6/10, 18.2 miles away, in nearby Hope), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Abilene, see our Abilene schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 22.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Abilene Middle School Abilene | 0.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Abilene Virtual School Abilene | 0.3 mi | — |
| Abilene High School Abilene | 0.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Kennedy Elem Abilene | 0.7 mi | 6.2 |
| McKinley Elem Abilene | 0.9 mi | 6.7 |
| ST ANDREWS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Abilene | 1.0 mi | 4.3 |
| ABILENE BAPTIST ACADEMY Abilene | 1.1 mi | — |
| Enterprise Elem Enterprise | 5.8 mi | 4.3 |
| Rural Center Elem Chapman | 8.8 mi | 8.6 |
| Solomon Elem Solomon | 7.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Solomon High Solomon | 7.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Blue Ridge Elem Chapman | 9.7 mi | 9.0 |
| Chapman High Chapman | 11.1 mi | 8.5 |
| Chapman Elem Chapman | 11.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Chapman Middle School Chapman | 11.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Hope Elem Hope | 18.2 mi | 8.6 |
| Hope High Hope | 18.2 mi | — |
| Junction City Sr High Junction City | 19.5 mi | 4.3 |
| Wakefield Elem Wakefield | 22.7 mi | 4.1 |
| Wakefield High Wakefield | 22.7 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 67410 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,755
Median Home Value
$156,600
Median Rent
$797/mo
Population
10,177
College Educated
23.7%
Homeownership
79.6%
Avg Commute
19.8 min
Poverty Rate
6.9%
Median Age
42
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Belle Plaine Elem Belle Plaine, KS | 5.2 |
| Faris Elementary Hutchinson, KS | 5.2 |
| John Fiske Elem Kansas City, KS | 5.2 |
| Ridgeview Elem Olathe, KS | 5.2 |
| Woodlawn Elem Lawrence, KS | 5.2 |
| Alta Brown Elem Garden City, KS | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary
What grades does Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary serve?
Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary serves students in grades 4th through 5th.
How many students attend Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary?
Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 233 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary is 21.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary rank in KS?
Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary ranks #953 of 1,294 schools in KS.
What is Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary a charter school?
No, Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary a Title I school?
No, Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary?
57.5% of students at Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 4th – 5th
- Enrollment
- 233
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 57.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Dickinson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 8.6%
- Phone
- (785) 263-1643
Resources & Links
District
Abilene- District Enrollment
- 1,469
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,745
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
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