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#278 of 1,293 schools in KS

Top 21% in state

Eisenhower Elem

Elementary School · Wellington

924 N Plum, Wellington, KS 67152

Enrollment

273

Student-Teacher

18.2:1

Score

7.6

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Wellington

#2 of 6

public schools

Kansas elementary schools

#223 of 711

In district

#2 of 6

Wellington

Academic growth

9.3 / 10

Exceptional

About Eisenhower Elem

Eisenhower Elem is a regular public elementary school located in Wellington, Kansas. With an enrollment of 273 students and a student-teacher ratio of 18.2:1, the school offers personalized attention to each child's needs. Eisenhower Elem covers grades PK through 5th grade, providing a solid educational foundation for young learners.

The academic performance at Eisenhower Elem reflects areas with room for growth. The MySchoolScout rating is 6.3 out of 10 and the state ranking is 406 out of 1298 schools in Kansas, placing it around the 69th percentile. In ELA/Reading proficiency, 37% of students are rated as proficient or above, while in Math, 39% meet or exceed proficiency standards.

Eisenhower Elem is situated in a town setting where teachers and staff work closely with families to support student development. The school community benefits from the close-knit nature of Wellington, fostering strong relationships between educators and parents.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.3Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+2.07 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendImproving
Academics7.9Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37%
Reading/ELA Proficiency37%
Overall Proficiency37%
Expected (poverty-adj.)30%
vs. Expected+7.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile68th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment2.8Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,583

Eisenhower Elem — Students at Eisenhower Elem score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

54.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores KS EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 38.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 37.0%
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
37%

* 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: 9.3/10.

How Eisenhower Elem Compares

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

Overall Score
7.6/10
79th percentile in KS
Academic
7.9/10
7.9/10
Growth
9.3/10
Above average
Environment
2.8/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
55%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
15 teachers

Location

924 N Plum, Wellington, KS 67152

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Eisenhower Elem may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Kennedy Elem (rated 8.6/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Oxford Elem (rated 8.6/10, 13.5 miles away, in nearby Oxford), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Clearwater Elementary West (rated 8.1/10, 16.7 miles away, in nearby Clearwater), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Wellington, see our Wellington schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 15.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Lincoln Elem Wellington 0.7 mi 5.4
Washington Elem Wellington 0.7 mi 5.9
Wellington Virtual School Wellington 1.0 mi
Wellington Middle School Wellington 0.9 mi 5.8
Kennedy Elem Wellington 1.4 mi 8.6
Wellington High School Wellington 1.7 mi 4.3
Belle Plaine Elem Belle Plaine 11.0 mi 6.9
Belle Plaine Middle Belle Plaine 11.1 mi 6.3
Belle Plaine High Belle Plaine 11.2 mi 6.7
South Haven Elem South Haven 15.6 mi 6.2
South Haven High South Haven 15.6 mi 6.3
Clearwater High Clearwater 16.4 mi 6.0
Oxford Elem Oxford 13.5 mi 8.6
Clearwater Intermediate - Middle School Clearwater 16.5 mi 6.5
Oxford Jr/Sr High Oxford 13.5 mi 6.0
Oxford Online Virtual School Oxford 13.5 mi 4.4
Clearwater Elementary West Clearwater 16.7 mi 8.1
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Conway Springs 15.2 mi 4.9
Conway Springs Middle School Conway Springs 15.4 mi 8.1
Conway Springs Kyle Trueblood Conway Springs 15.4 mi 7.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 67152 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$50,836

Median Home Value

$105,100

Median Rent

$814/mo

Population

9,199

College Educated

22.7%

Homeownership

67.6%

Avg Commute

18.4 min

Poverty Rate

11.8%

Median Age

39.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Eisenhower Elem has a median household income of $50,836. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $105,100, with a median rent of $814/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.8%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Bertram Caruthers Elem Kansas City, KS 7.6
CHRIST THE KING SCHOOL Topeka, KS 7.6
Edwardsville Elem Edwardsville, KS 7.6
HOLY CROSS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Hutchinson, KS 7.6
New Stanley Elem Kansas City, KS 7.6
Onaga Elem Onaga, KS 7.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Eisenhower Elem

What grades does Eisenhower Elem serve?

Eisenhower Elem serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Eisenhower Elem?

Eisenhower Elem has an enrollment of approximately 273 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eisenhower Elem?

The student-teacher ratio at Eisenhower Elem is 18.2:1. 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 is ranked #278 out of 1,293 schools in KS.

What is Eisenhower Elem's MySchoolScout rating?

Eisenhower Elem has a composite rating of 7.6 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 Eisenhower Elem?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Eisenhower Elem has 38.7% math proficiency and 37.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

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?

54.9% 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
43 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,829/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
273
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Free/Reduced Lunch
54.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Sumner County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Wellington
District Enrollment
1,500
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,414
District Rank
#2 of 6

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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