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#1008 of 1,294 schools in KS
Irving Elem
Elementary School · Winfield
311 Harter, Winfield, KS 67156
Enrollment
251
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
251
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kansas schools
#1,008 of 1,294
In Winfield
#4 of 6
public schools
In district
#4 of 6
Winfield
School environment
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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Irving Elem
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About Irving Elem
Irving Elem is a public elementary school in Winfield, KS, part of Winfield. Irving Elem serves approximately 251 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Irving Elem has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,008 of 1,294 schools in KS.
Structured state assessment records for Irving Elem show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.0 · Average
- District avg 6.1
- KS avg 6.9
What Parents Should Know
45% of students at Irving Elem were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Irving Elem — Students at Irving Elem score 31% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
77.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KS KAP (2024-25)
Based on 36 test records from KS state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 3.4/10.
How Irving Elem Compares
See how Irving Elem performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
311 Harter, Winfield, KS 67156
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Irving Elem may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Oxford Elem (rated 8.2/10, 10.0 miles away, in nearby Oxford), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lowell Elem (rated 7.2/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Whittier Elem (rated 7.2/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Winfield, see our Winfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lowell Elem Winfield | 0.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Whittier Elem Winfield | 0.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Winfield Middle School Winfield | 1.1 mi | 4.6 |
| Winfield High Winfield | 1.1 mi | 3.8 |
| Country View Elem Winfield | 6.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Jefferson Elem Arkansas City | 11.8 mi | 4.6 |
| Arkansas City High Arkansas City | 11.7 mi | 2.4 |
| Arkansas City Middle Sch Arkansas City | 11.9 mi | 3.2 |
| ARK CITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Arkansas City | 11.9 mi | 6.3 |
| C 4 Elem Arkansas City | 12.3 mi | 4.9 |
| Oxford Jr/Sr High Oxford | 10.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Oxford Online Virtual School Oxford | 10.0 mi | 4.1 |
| Oxford Elem Oxford | 10.0 mi | 8.2 |
| Adams Elem Arkansas City | 12.3 mi | 4.5 |
| Roosevelt Elem Arkansas City | 12.8 mi | 4.4 |
| Frances Willard Elem Arkansas City | 13.0 mi | 2.1 |
| Udall High Udall | 12.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Udall Middle School Udall | 12.0 mi | 8.7 |
| Udall Elem Udall | 12.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Udall Virtual School Udall | 12.1 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 67156 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,299
Median Home Value
$137,700
Median Rent
$789/mo
Population
14,183
College Educated
29.6%
Homeownership
68.8%
Avg Commute
17.6 min
Poverty Rate
11.2%
Median Age
41.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Black Traditional Magnet Elem Wichita, KS | 5.0 |
| Lincoln School Parsons, KS | 5.0 |
| Moonlight Elementary School Gardner, KS | 5.0 |
| Northeast Elem Arma, KS | 5.0 |
| Circle Towanda Elementary Towanda, KS | 4.9 |
| Paul B Cooper Elem Wichita, KS | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Irving Elem
What grades does Irving Elem serve?
Irving Elem serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Irving Elem?
Irving Elem has an enrollment of approximately 251 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Irving Elem?
The student-teacher ratio at Irving Elem is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Irving Elem rank in KS?
Irving Elem ranks #1,008 of 1,294 schools in KS.
What is Irving Elem's MySchoolScout rating?
Irving Elem has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Irving Elem?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Irving Elem has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Irving Elem a charter school?
No, Irving Elem is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Irving Elem a Title I school?
No, Irving Elem is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Irving Elem?
77.3% of students at Irving 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 251
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 77.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Cowley County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 45.0%
- Phone
- (620) 221-5140
Resources & Links
District
Winfield- District Enrollment
- 2,106
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,915
- District Rank
- #4 of 6
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