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#1133 of 1,294 schools in KS

Enterprise Elem

Elementary School · Chapman

P O Box 247, Enterprise, KS 67441

Enrollment

85

Student-Teacher

9.4:1

Score

4.3

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Kansas schools

#1,133 of 1,294

In district

#6 of 6

Chapman

School environment

8.7 / 10

Excellent

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Enterprise Elem

4.3/10

Elementary School in Enterprise · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.2/10

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About Enterprise Elem

Enterprise Elem is a public elementary school in Enterprise, KS, part of Chapman. Enterprise Elem serves approximately 85 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 9.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Enterprise Elem has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,133 of 1,294 schools in KS.

Structured state assessment records for Enterprise Elem show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares2.8 pts below district
  • This school 4.3 · Below Average
  • District avg 7.1
  • KS avg 6.9

What Parents Should Know

At 85 students, Enterprise Elem is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 9.4:1 students to teachers, Enterprise Elem sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Enterprise 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 Progress1.9Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-5.33 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.5Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency26.8% (2025 KAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency39% (2025 KAP)
Overall Proficiency33% (2025 KAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)34% (model expectation from 2025 KAP)
vs. Expected-1.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile37th
Resources & Environment8.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,398
Chronic Absenteeism10.6%

Enterprise Elem — Students at Enterprise Elem score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

67.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores KS KAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 46.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 55.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 36 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
95%
2010
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2011
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2012
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2014
Math
54.5%
ELA
44.5%
2015
Math
44.5%
ELA
54.5%
2016
Math
54.5%
ELA
64.5%
2017
Math
44.5%
ELA
54.5%
2018
Math
34.5%
ELA
54.5%
2019
Math
34.5%
ELA
54.5%
2020*
Math
5%
ELA
24.5%
2021*
Math
5%
ELA
24.5%
2022
Math
15%
ELA
24.5%
2025
Math
28%
ELA
40%

* 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: 1.9/10.

How Enterprise Elem Compares

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

Overall Score
4.3/10
13th percentile in KS
Academic
5.5/10
Average
Growth
1.9/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
8.7/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
67%
Teaching Staff
9:1 student-teacher ratio
9 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
10.6%

Location

P O Box 247, Enterprise, KS 67441

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Enterprise Elem may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Blue Ridge Elem (rated 9.0/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby Chapman), which scores notably higher. Another option is Rural Center Elem (rated 8.6/10, 9.1 miles away, in nearby Chapman), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Hope Elem (rated 8.6/10, 14.9 miles away, in nearby Hope), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Enterprise, see our Enterprise schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 15.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Kennedy Elem Abilene 5.3 mi 6.2
ST ANDREWS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Abilene 5.2 mi 4.3
Abilene Virtual School Abilene 5.6 mi
Abilene High School Abilene 5.6 mi 5.1
Abilene Middle School Abilene 5.8 mi 6.1
Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary Abilene 5.8 mi 5.2
McKinley Elem Abilene 6.1 mi 6.7
Chapman High Chapman 6.9 mi 8.5
Chapman Elem Chapman 7.4 mi 6.4
Chapman Middle School Chapman 7.3 mi 5.7
ABILENE BAPTIST ACADEMY Abilene 6.7 mi
Blue Ridge Elem Chapman 9.0 mi 9.0
Rural Center Elem Chapman 9.1 mi 8.6
Hope Elem Hope 14.9 mi 8.6
Hope High Hope 14.9 mi
Solomon Elem Solomon 13.5 mi 6.1
Solomon High Solomon 13.6 mi 6.8
Spring Valley Elementary Junction City 14.8 mi 7.7
Junction City Sr High Junction City 15.4 mi 4.3
Junction City Middle School Junction City 15.5 mi 5.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 67441 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$60,662

Median Home Value

$114,600

Median Rent

$917/mo

Population

1,041

College Educated

11.9%

Homeownership

80%

Avg Commute

29 min

Poverty Rate

19.1%

Median Age

42.4

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
ST ANDREWS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Abilene, KS 4.3
ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ellinwood, KS 4.2
HOLY TRINITY SCHOOL Paola, KS 4.4
ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mcpherson, KS 4.4
Chetopa Elem Chetopa, KS 4.5
GENESIS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Tonganoxie, KS 4.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Enterprise Elem

What grades does Enterprise Elem serve?

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

How many students attend Enterprise Elem?

Enterprise Elem has an enrollment of approximately 85 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Enterprise Elem?

The student-teacher ratio at Enterprise Elem is 9.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Enterprise Elem rank in KS?

Enterprise Elem ranks #1,133 of 1,294 schools in KS.

What is Enterprise Elem's MySchoolScout rating?

Enterprise Elem has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 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 Enterprise Elem?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Enterprise Elem has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Enterprise Elem a charter school?

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

Is Enterprise Elem a Title I school?

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

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

67.1% of students at Enterprise 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
24 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
85
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Free/Reduced Lunch
67.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Dickinson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.6%

District

Chapman
District Enrollment
1,132
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,398
District Rank
#6 of 6

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