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#1135 of 1,294 schools in KS

Logan Ave Elem

Elementary School · Emporia · Emporia, KS

An Emporia elementary school where students score 9 points below what's typical for similar communities.

521 South East Street, Emporia, KS 66801

  • Math 16% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 28% proficient (2025)
  • 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.1Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-4.65 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics3.3Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency15% (2025 KAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency27.1% (2025 KAP)
Overall Proficiency21% (2025 KAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)30% (model expectation from 2025 KAP)
vs. Expected-9.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile14th
Resources & Environment6.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio11.3:1
District spending per student$15,730
Chronic Absenteeism37.2%

Students at Logan Ave Elem score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 KAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. KS average.

Math Proficiency16%(2025 KAP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 KAP)
ELA Proficiency28%(2025 KAP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 KAP)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 8 points since 2020, to 22% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2016
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2017
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2025
Math
16%
ELA
28%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 35% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 47% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 36 test records from KS state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

74.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Logan Ave Elem 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 26Car-Dependent
  • Bike 35Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,684/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Emporia), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$57,771

Median home value

$144,200

Median rent

$799/mo

College educated

27.8%

Homeownership

54.1%

Poverty rate

16.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 66801; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Sacred Heart SchoolPrivate · tuition7.8privateK–50.6 mi51Compare →
Riverside ElementaryEnrollment path unverified4.2PK–51.1 mi421Compare →
W a White ElemEnrollment path unverified5.3PK–51.3 mi244Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Emporia

Schools in district
8
Rank in district
#5 of 8
District spending per student
$15,730NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Logan Ave Elem is listed in Emporia; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Logan Ave Elem

Logan Ave Elem is a public elementary school in Emporia, KS, part of Emporia, serving approximately 215 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,135 of 1,294 schools in KS. State assessment records show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Logan Ave Elem

What grades does Logan Ave Elem serve?

Logan Ave Elem serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Logan Ave Elem?

Logan Ave Elem has an enrollment of approximately 215 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Logan Ave Elem?

The student-teacher ratio at Logan Ave Elem is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Logan Ave Elem rank in KS?

Logan Ave Elem ranks #1,135 of 1,294 schools in KS.

What is Logan Ave Elem's MySchoolScout rating?

Logan Ave Elem has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 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 Logan Ave Elem?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Logan Ave Elem has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Logan Ave Elem a charter school?

No, Logan Ave Elem is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Logan Ave Elem a Title I school?

No, Logan Ave Elem is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Logan Ave Elem?

74.9% of students at Logan Ave 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
215
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Lyon County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
37.2%
Area population (ZIP 66801)
27,348
Area average commute
13.5 min
Area median age
32.5
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 66801; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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