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Eisenhower Elem

Elementary School · Norton Community Schools

1100 Eisenhower Drive, Norton, KS 67654

Enrollment

404

Student-Teacher

16.2:1

Score

5.6

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Kansas schools

#870 of 1,294

In Norton

#2 of 3

public schools

In district

#2 of 3

Norton Community Schools

Academic performance

7.0 / 10

Very Good

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Eisenhower Elem

5.6/10

Elementary School in Norton · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Norton JR High

4.3/10

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6.3/10

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About Eisenhower Elem

Eisenhower Elem is a public elementary school in Norton, KS, part of Norton Community Schools. Eisenhower Elem serves approximately 404 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Eisenhower Elem has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #870 of 1,294 schools in KS.

Structured state assessment records for Eisenhower Elem show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.3 pts below KS schools
  • This school 5.6 · Average
  • KS avg 6.9

What Parents Should Know

Eisenhower Elem 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 Progress4.9Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-4.35 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.0Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency34.9% (2025 KAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency49.5% (2025 KAP)
Overall Proficiency42% (2025 KAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2025 KAP)
vs. Expected+3.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile56th
Resources & Environment5.3Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,053
Chronic Absenteeism9.4%

Eisenhower Elem — Students at Eisenhower Elem score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

55.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores KS KAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 48.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 60.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 38 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
93%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
94%
ELA
91%
2012
Math
93%
ELA
93%
2014
Math
52%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
59%
2016
Math
36%
ELA
50%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
42%
2025
Math
34.6%
ELA
49.9%

* 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: 4.9/10.

How Eisenhower Elem Compares

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

Overall Score
5.6/10
33th percentile in KS
Academic
7.0/10
Very Good
Growth
4.9/10
Below Average
Environment
5.3/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
56%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
9.4%

Location

1100 Eisenhower Drive, Norton, KS 67654

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Eisenhower Elem may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SO VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.3/10, 24.9 miles away, in nearby Oxford), which scores notably higher. Another option is CAMBRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 33.9 miles away, in nearby Cambridge), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Hill City Elem (rated 7.3/10, 32.9 miles away, in nearby Hill City), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Norton, see our Norton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

17 within 36.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Norton Jr High Norton 0.3 mi 4.3
Norton High Norton 0.3 mi 6.3
Almena Elem Almena 10.4 mi 6.8
Northern Valley High Almena 10.4 mi 3.9
Logan Elem Logan 20.9 mi 6.1
Logan High Logan 20.9 mi 7.3
Long Island Middle School Long Island 20.4 mi 5.9
SOUTHERN VALLEY JR/SR HIGH Oxford 24.9 mi 7.5
SO VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oxford 24.9 mi 9.3
ARAPAHOE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Arapahoe 32.3 mi 3.2
ARAPAHOE HIGH SCHOOL Arapahoe 32.3 mi 5.8
Hill City Junior-Senior High Hill City 32.6 mi 4.8
Hill City Elem Hill City 32.9 mi 7.3
CAMBRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cambridge 33.9 mi 7.7
CAMBRIDGE HIGH SCHOOL Cambridge 33.9 mi 6.7
CAMBRIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Cambridge 33.9 mi 4.1
SOUTHWEST JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Bartley 36.1 mi 7.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 67654 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$51,092

Median Home Value

$124,800

Median Rent

$824/mo

Population

4,209

College Educated

18.2%

Homeownership

83.8%

Poverty Rate

4.8%

Median Age

38.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Eisenhower Elem

What grades does Eisenhower Elem serve?

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

How many students attend Eisenhower Elem?

Eisenhower Elem has an enrollment of approximately 404 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eisenhower Elem?

The student-teacher ratio at Eisenhower Elem is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Eisenhower Elem rank in KS?

Eisenhower Elem ranks #870 of 1,294 schools in KS.

What is Eisenhower Elem's MySchoolScout rating?

Eisenhower Elem has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Eisenhower Elem?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Eisenhower Elem has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Eisenhower Elem a charter school?

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

Is Eisenhower Elem a Title I school?

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

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

55.7% of students at Eisenhower 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

Walk Score
44 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
38 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
404
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
55.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Norton County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
9.4%

District

Norton Community Schools
District Enrollment
699
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,053
District Rank
#2 of 3

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