Below Average
#1155 of 1,293 schools in KS
Based on limited data
Hickok Elem
Elementary School · Ulysses
810 N. Missouri, Ulysses, KS 67880
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on KS statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
370
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
370
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Ulysses
#5 of 5
public schools
Kansas elementary schools
#650 of 711
In district
#5 of 5
Ulysses
About Hickok Elem
Hickok Elem is a regular public elementary school located in the remote town of Ulysses, Kansas. Serving preschool through second grade, Hickok Elem has an enrollment of 370 students and employs 21 full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of 17.6:1. While academic performance data is not available to provide detailed insights into test scores or rankings, the school focuses on providing foundational educational experiences for young learners.
With its setting in a remote community, Hickok Elem plays an essential role in supporting local families and offering early education opportunities tailored to the needs of its students.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Hickok Elem Compares
See how Hickok Elem performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
810 N. Missouri, Ulysses, KS 67880
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hickok Elem may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Moscow Elem (rated 8.6/10, 20.1 miles away, in nearby Moscow), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hugoton Elem (rated 8.5/10, 28.4 miles away, in nearby Hugoton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Sullivan Elem (rated 7.6/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Ulysses, see our Ulysses schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 29.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ulysses Community Learning Center (UCLC) Ulysses | 0.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Sullivan Elem Ulysses | 0.7 mi | 7.6 |
| Kepley Middle School Ulysses | 0.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Ulysses High Ulysses | 0.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Moscow Elem Moscow | 20.1 mi | 8.6 |
| Moscow High Moscow | 20.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Lakin High Lakin | 24.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Lakin Middle Lakin | 24.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Lakin Elem Lakin | 25.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Satanta Elem Satanta | 22.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Satanta Jr-Sr High Satanta | 22.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Stanton County Elementary Johnson | 22.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Stanton County Jr./Sr. High School Johnson | 22.0 mi | 6.2 |
| HERITAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Hugoton | 27.9 mi | — |
| Hugoton Elem Hugoton | 28.4 mi | 8.5 |
| Hugoton High Hugoton | 29.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Hugoton Learning Academy Hugoton | 29.0 mi | — |
| Hugoton Middle Hugoton | 29.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Deerfield Middle School Deerfield | 29.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Deerfield High Deerfield | 29.6 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 67880 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,229
Median Home Value
$145,600
Median Rent
$704/mo
Population
7,316
College Educated
25.8%
Homeownership
73.3%
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Median Age
33.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hickok Elem has a median household income of $73,229. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $145,600, with a median rent of $704/month. The local poverty rate of 5.5% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Beeson Elementary Dodge City, KS | 4.5 |
| Delaware Ridge Elementary Kansas City, KS | 4.5 |
| Mulvane Grade School Mulvane, KS | 4.5 |
| Park Hill Elementary Derby, KS | 4.5 |
| Stony Point South Kansas City, KS | 4.5 |
| Beech Elem Wichita, KS | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hickok Elem
What grades does Hickok Elem serve?
Hickok Elem serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Hickok Elem?
Hickok Elem has an enrollment of approximately 370 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hickok Elem?
The student-teacher ratio at Hickok Elem is 17.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hickok Elem rank in KS?
Hickok Elem is ranked #1155 out of 1,293 schools in KS.
What is Hickok Elem's MySchoolScout rating?
Hickok Elem has a composite rating of 4.5 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.
Is Hickok Elem a charter school?
No, Hickok Elem is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hickok Elem a Title I school?
No, Hickok Elem is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hickok Elem?
53.2% of students at Hickok 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
- City Safety
- Low (144/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Ulysses). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 370
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Grant County
- Phone
- (620) 356-3919
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Ulysses- District Enrollment
- 1,532
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,734
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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