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#855 of 1,294 schools in KS

Ewalt Elementary

Elementary School · Augusta · Augusta, KS

An Augusta elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.

2340 Greyhound Drive, Augusta, KS 67010

  • Math 33% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 50% proficient (2025)
  • 18.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.1Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-4.03 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.6Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32.5% (2025 KAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency50% (2025 KAP)
Overall Proficiency41% (2025 KAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2025 KAP)
vs. Expected+0.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile51th
Resources & Environment2.8Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.9:1
District spending per student$11,196
Chronic Absenteeism8.7%

Students at Ewalt Elementary score 41% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 KAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. KS average.

Math Proficiency33%(2025 KAP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 KAP)
ELA Proficiency50%(2025 KAP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 KAP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 56 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 41% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2010
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
92%
2014
Math
27%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2025
Math
33%
ELA
50%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 59% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 36 test records from KS state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

52.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Ewalt Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 27Car-Dependent
  • Bike 32Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,066/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Augusta), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$69,677

Median home value

$178,600

Median rent

$976/mo

College educated

25.1%

Homeownership

78.2%

Poverty rate

9.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 67010; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
St James Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition5.5privatePK–80.2 mi92Compare →
Lincoln ElemEnrollment path unverified4.4PK–50.7 mi307Compare →
Garfield ElemEnrollment path unverified7.6PK–51.3 mi260Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Augusta

Schools in district
5
Rank in district
#2 of 5
District spending per student
$11,196NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
8.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Ewalt Elementary is listed in Augusta; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Ewalt Elementary

Ewalt Elementary is a public elementary school in Augusta, KS, part of Augusta, serving approximately 322 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 18.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #855 of 1,294 schools in KS. State assessment records show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Ewalt Elementary

What grades does Ewalt Elementary serve?

Ewalt Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Ewalt Elementary?

Ewalt Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 322 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ewalt Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Ewalt Elementary is 18.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ewalt Elementary rank in KS?

Ewalt Elementary ranks #855 of 1,294 schools in KS.

What is Ewalt Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Ewalt Elementary 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 Ewalt Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Ewalt Elementary has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Ewalt Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Ewalt Elementary a Title I school?

No, Ewalt Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ewalt Elementary?

52.8% of students at Ewalt 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
322
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Butler County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
8.7%
Area population (ZIP 67010)
13,576
Area average commute
26.7 min
Area median age
41.6
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 KAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 KAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 KAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 KAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 67010; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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