Average
#490 of 1,293 schools in KS
Top 38% in state
I X L Elem
Elementary School · Arkansas City
6758 322nd Road, Arkansas City, KS 67005
Enrollment
198
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
198
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Arkansas City
#3 of 8
public schools
Kansas elementary schools
#325 of 711
In district
#3 of 8
Arkansas City
Academic growth
7.7 / 10
Very strong
About I X L Elem
I X L Elem is a regular public elementary school located in Arkansas City, Kansas. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 198 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1 with 15 full-time equivalent teachers. The setting is in a small town, providing a close-knit community feel for its young learners.
While I X L Elem currently ranks 38th percentile among Kansas schools according to MySchoolScout data, the school focuses on student development and growth. Students show proficiency rates of 22% in ELA/Reading and 15% in Math across all grades, indicating areas where additional support could be beneficial. I X L Elem offers a supportive environment for its students within a close-knit town community.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 198 students, I X L Elem is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Score Breakdown
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I X L Elem — Students at I X L Elem score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KS EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from KS state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 7.7/10.
How I X L Elem Compares
See how I X L Elem performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 12% (2019) to 22% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 27% (2019) to 17% (2022).
Location
6758 322nd Road, Arkansas City, KS 67005
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering I X L Elem may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lowell Elem (rated 9.0/10, 15.5 miles away, in nearby Winfield), which scores notably higher. Another option is UNION ES (rated 8.2/10, 19.4 miles away, in nearby Ponca City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, KILDARE PUBLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 14.3 miles away, in nearby Ponca City), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Arkansas City, see our Arkansas City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Frances Willard Elem Arkansas City | 3.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Roosevelt Elem Arkansas City | 3.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Adams Elem Arkansas City | 4.3 mi | 4.0 |
| ARK CITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Arkansas City | 4.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Arkansas City Middle Sch Arkansas City | 4.6 mi | 2.8 |
| Jefferson Elem Arkansas City | 4.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Arkansas City High Arkansas City | 5.1 mi | 4.4 |
| C 4 Elem Arkansas City | 6.0 mi | 5.7 |
| NEWKIRK ES Newkirk | 9.6 mi | 5.2 |
| NEWKIRK MS Newkirk | 9.7 mi | 5.7 |
| NEWKIRK HS Newkirk | 9.7 mi | 8.0 |
| PECKHAM PUBLIC SCHOOL Newkirk | 11.5 mi | 7.7 |
| KILDARE PUBLIC SCHOOL Ponca City | 14.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Lowell Elem Winfield | 15.5 mi | 9.0 |
| Whittier Elem Winfield | 15.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Irving Elem Winfield | 16.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Winfield High Winfield | 16.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Winfield Middle School Winfield | 16.8 mi | 5.1 |
| E. M. TROUT ES Ponca City | 19.0 mi | 6.2 |
| UNION ES Ponca City | 19.4 mi | 8.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 67005 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,583
Median Home Value
$85,800
Median Rent
$769/mo
Population
15,336
College Educated
19.8%
Homeownership
68.3%
Avg Commute
19.7 min
Poverty Rate
16%
Median Age
37
Community Profile
The community surrounding I X L Elem has a median household income of $57,583. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $85,800, with a median rent of $769/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.0%. The average commute for residents is 20 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 |
|---|---|
| NLC Elementary School Americus, KS | 6.7 |
| Park Elem Great Bend, KS | 6.7 |
| Buffalo Jones Elem Garden City, KS | 6.8 |
| Circle Oil Hill Elementary El Dorado, KS | 6.8 |
| HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL Great Bend, KS | 6.8 |
| Irving Elem Winfield, KS | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about I X L Elem
What grades does I X L Elem serve?
I X L Elem serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend I X L Elem?
I X L Elem has an enrollment of approximately 198 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at I X L Elem?
The student-teacher ratio at I X L Elem is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does I X L Elem rank in KS?
I X L Elem is ranked #490 out of 1,293 schools in KS.
What is I X L Elem's MySchoolScout rating?
I X L Elem has a composite rating of 6.7 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 I X L Elem?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, I X L Elem has 15.3% math proficiency and 22.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is I X L Elem a charter school?
No, I X L Elem is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is I X L Elem a Title I school?
No, I X L Elem is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for I X L Elem?
79.3% of students at I X L 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
- High (2,581/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Arkansas City). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 198
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Cowley County
- Phone
- (620) 441-2055
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Arkansas City- District Enrollment
- 2,917
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,624
- District Rank
- #3 of 8
Other Schools in This District
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