Summary:
The 66733 zip code in Kansas is home to two schools: Erie Elementary and Erie High School, both part of the Erie-Galesburg district. While the district as a whole is ranked 207 out of 266 in Kansas and has a 1-star rating, the data suggests Erie Elementary is the stronger performing school in the area.
Erie Elementary outperforms Erie High School across multiple metrics, including higher proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. In the 2023-2024 school year, 39.76% of Erie Elementary students scored proficient or better in ELA, compared to just 21.87% at Erie High School. The elementary school also has a higher percentage of 3rd graders scoring proficient or better in ELA (48.13%) and Math (57.69%) than the district and state averages.
However, both schools face challenges in serving their student populations, with over 49% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch. Erie Elementary has an even higher rate at 59.13%, indicating it serves a more economically disadvantaged community. While spending per student is relatively high at both schools, the student-teacher ratios vary, with Erie Elementary at 15.2 and Erie High School at 10.5. Understanding how resources are allocated and utilized could provide valuable insights to support student success across the grade levels.
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