Very Good
#356 of 1,294 schools in KS
Top 27% in state
Humboldt Elementary School
Elementary School · Humboldt · Humboldt, KS
An elementary school in Humboldt, KS serving grades Pre-K – 5th.
1100 Central St., Humboldt, KS 66748
- Math 35% proficient (2025)
- Reading 40% proficient (2025)
- 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Humboldt Elementary School score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
2025 KAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. KS average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 12-year record (2014–2025), then recovered 13 points since 2020, reaching 38% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 26% (multi-year average, 2014-2025) · reading/ELA 41% (multi-year average, 2014-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from KS state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
53.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Humboldt Elementary School 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 38Car-Dependent
- Bike 53Bikeable
- County Safety: Average336/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$58,723
Median home value
$107,100
Median rent
$513/mo
College educated
14.3%
Homeownership
84.5%
Poverty rate
18.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 66748; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Humboldt
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #1 of 4
- District spending per student
- $10,798NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 12.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Humboldt Elementary School is listed in Humboldt; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Humboldt Elementary School
Humboldt Elementary School is a public elementary school in Humboldt, KS, part of Humboldt, serving approximately 287 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #356 of 1,294 schools in KS. State assessment records show 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Humboldt Elementary School
What grades does Humboldt Elementary School serve?
Humboldt Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Humboldt Elementary School?
Humboldt Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 287 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Humboldt Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Humboldt Elementary School is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Humboldt Elementary School rank in KS?
Humboldt Elementary School ranks #356 of 1,294 schools in KS.
What is Humboldt Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Humboldt Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Humboldt Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Humboldt Elementary School has 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025).
Is Humboldt Elementary School a charter school?
No, Humboldt Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Humboldt Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Humboldt Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Humboldt Elementary School?
53.7% of students at Humboldt Elementary School 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
- 287
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Allen County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.7%
- Phone
- (620) 473-2461
- Area population (ZIP 66748)
- 2,864
- Area median age
- 44.7
Official sources & links
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 66748; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2014-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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