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Leonard C Seal Elem

Elementary School · Douglass Public Schools

320 S Chestnut, Douglass, KS 67039

Enrollment

277

Student-Teacher

13.2:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Douglass

#1 of 3

public schools

Kansas elementary schools

#447 of 711

In district

#1 of 3

Douglass Public Schools

Academic performance

7.6 / 10

Very strong

About Leonard C Seal Elem

Leonard C Seal Elementary is a regular public school located in Douglass, Kansas, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 277 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1, the school benefits from smaller class sizes that allow for more personalized attention. The school has 21 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing quality education in a rural setting.

Leonard C Seal Elementary's MySchoolScout rating is 5.5 out of 10, placing it at number 622 among the 1298 schools in Kansas, which falls within the 52nd percentile. The school’s academic score is 7.0 out of 10, indicating there is room for improvement but also potential for growth and development. In terms of proficiency levels, 40% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 42% achieve the same level in Math.

Located in a rural area, Leonard C Seal Elementary offers a close-knit community feel where teachers and families work together to support student learning and well-being.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Leonard C Seal Elem may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.7Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.39 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.6Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37%
Reading/ELA Proficiency37%
Overall Proficiency37%
Expected (poverty-adj.)34%
vs. Expected+3.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile64th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.7Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,521

Leonard C Seal Elem — Students at Leonard C Seal Elem score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

45.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores KS EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 42.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 40.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from KS state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
37%

* 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: 4.7/10.

How Leonard C Seal Elem Compares

See how Leonard C Seal Elem performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.0/10
44th percentile in KS
Academic
7.6/10
7.6/10
Growth
4.7/10
Below average
Environment
6.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
45%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
21 teachers

Location

320 S Chestnut, Douglass, KS 67039

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Leonard C Seal Elem may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Udall Elem (rated 9.1/10, 10.8 miles away, in nearby Udall), which scores notably higher. Another option is Rose Hill Intermediate (rated 7.3/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Rose Hill), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lincoln Elem (rated 6.2/10, 12.5 miles away, in nearby Augusta), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Douglass, see our Douglass schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Douglass High Douglass 0.5 mi 4.4
Marvin Sisk Middle School Douglass 0.5 mi 5.6
Rose Hill Primary Rose Hill 7.0 mi 4.4
Rose Hill Intermediate Rose Hill 7.0 mi 7.3
Rose Hill High Rose Hill 7.1 mi 3.3
Rose Hill Middle Rose Hill 7.2 mi 5.2
Augusta Middle School Augusta 11.6 mi 5.4
Udall Elem Udall 10.8 mi 9.1
Garfield Elem Augusta 11.7 mi 5.8
Udall Virtual School Udall 10.9 mi
Udall High Udall 10.9 mi 2.9
Udall Middle School Udall 10.9 mi 6.9
Lincoln Elem Augusta 12.5 mi 6.2
Augusta Sr High Augusta 12.7 mi 5.8
Ewalt Elementary Augusta 12.9 mi 5.9
ST JAMES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Augusta 13.1 mi 5.5
Prairie Creek Elementary Andover 12.6 mi 4.4
Sunflower Elementary School Andover 13.5 mi 5.4
Andover Central Middle School Andover 13.6 mi 5.5
Andover Central High School Andover 13.7 mi 3.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 67039 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$97,697

Median Home Value

$192,400

Median Rent

$921/mo

Population

2,936

College Educated

28.2%

Homeownership

85.7%

Avg Commute

30.3 min

Poverty Rate

6.8%

Median Age

37.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Leonard C Seal Elem has a median household income of $97,697. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $192,400, with a median rent of $921/month. The local poverty rate of 6.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 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
Chase County Elementary School Strong City, KS 6.0
Payne Elem Wichita, KS 6.0
Randolph Elem Topeka, KS 6.0
ST PETER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Wichita, KS 6.0
Sunnyside Elem Dodge City, KS 6.0
CHRIST THE KING PARISH SCHOOL Kansas City, KS 6.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Leonard C Seal Elem

What grades does Leonard C Seal Elem serve?

Leonard C Seal Elem serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Leonard C Seal Elem?

Leonard C Seal Elem has an enrollment of approximately 277 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Leonard C Seal Elem?

The student-teacher ratio at Leonard C Seal 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 Leonard C Seal Elem rank in KS?

Leonard C Seal Elem is ranked #732 out of 1,293 schools in KS.

What is Leonard C Seal Elem's MySchoolScout rating?

Leonard C Seal Elem has a composite rating of 6.0 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 Leonard C Seal Elem?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Leonard C Seal Elem has 42.0% math proficiency and 40.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Leonard C Seal Elem a charter school?

No, Leonard C Seal Elem is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Leonard C Seal Elem a Title I school?

No, Leonard C Seal Elem is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Leonard C Seal Elem?

45.1% of students at Leonard C Seal 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

County Safety
Average (256/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
277
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Free/Reduced Lunch
45.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Butler County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Douglass Public Schools
District Enrollment
624
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,074
District Rank
#1 of 3

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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