Irving Elementary is a public elementary school located in Winfield, Kansas, serving students from kindergarten to 5th grade. With a total enrollment of 262 students, the school is part of the Winfield School District, which is ranked 205 out of 266 districts in Kansas and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Irving Elementary consistently ranks in the bottom half of Kansas elementary schools, with a ranking between 562 and 607 out of 653-670 schools in recent years. The school's performance on state assessments (KAP) is significantly below the Winfield district and state averages across all grades and subjects. For example, in 2023-2024, only 26.07% of Irving Elementary students were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 27.67% in Winfield and 33.55% statewide. In mathematics, the performance gap is even wider, with only 15.82% of Irving Elementary students proficient or better, compared to 22.39% in Winfield and 31.6% statewide. The school also has a higher percentage of students with disabilities and a high percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, with 77.1% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in the 2022-2023 school year.
Compared to nearby schools, such as Country View Elementary, Lowell Elementary, and Whittier Elementary, Irving Elementary generally performs worse on state assessments and has lower rankings among Kansas elementary schools. The school's low performance is particularly concerning in the context of the Winfield district's overall low ranking and 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Irving Elementary ranks in the bottom 13.9% of Kansas elementary schools.
Students who attend Irving Elementary usually go on to attend:Middle : Winfield Middle SchoolHigh : Winfield High
In the 2023-24 school year, 251 students attended Irving Elementary.
Students at Irving Elementary are 69% White, 12% Two or more races, 11% Hispanic, 3% Pacific Islander, 2% Asian, 2% American Indian, 1% African American.
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