Best Public Schools in Zip Code 67505

Summary:

The 67505 zip code has only one school, South Hutchinson Elementary, which serves grades PK-6 and is part of the Nickerson school district. This public elementary school has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Kansas schools, with a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating it is struggling to meet academic standards.

South Hutchinson Elementary has below-average proficiency rates in English Language Arts (27.27%) and Mathematics (22.61%), compared to the state averages of 33.55% and 31.6%, respectively. The school serves a high percentage of economically disadvantaged students, with 65.56% of its population receiving free or reduced-price lunch. Despite the school's low performance, it has a relatively high spending per student ($10,546) and a lower student-teacher ratio (12.2) than the state average.

While the data suggests significant challenges for South Hutchinson Elementary, there are some pockets of higher proficiency, such as in 3rd-grade English Language Arts (39.99%) and 3rd-grade Mathematics (42.85%), which could indicate areas of strength or potential for improvement. Targeted interventions and a focus on effective teaching practices may help the school make progress in raising overall academic achievement and better support the needs of its student population.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				KAP English Language Arts (2024)					KAP Mathematics (2024)					KAP Science (2024)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	KAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	KAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	KAP English Language Arts All Grades	KAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	KAP Mathematics 4th Grade	KAP Mathematics 5th Grade	KAP Mathematics 6th Grade	KAP Mathematics All Grades	KAP Science 5th Grade	KAP Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
South Hutchinson Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	405 South Poplar	South Hutchinson	67505	Reno County	Nickerson	No	No	No	Yes	(620) 665-8441	329	26	12.6	51.7%	269 (81.8%)	7 (2.1%)	40 (12.2%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.0%)	26.2	507^th of 653 public elementary schools	22.4%		33.4	468^th of 660 public elementary schools	29.1%	39	40.0	42.5	16.3	14.9	27.3	42.9	22.5	15.6	14.6	22.6	24.4	24.4	$10,546	$1,042	$9,504

Cities Near Zip Code 67505

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
South Hutchinson	2 mi	1	311^th
Hutchinson	2.82 mi	15	285^th
Yoder	7.99 mi	1
Nickerson	10.56 mi	3	270^th
Haven	13.19 mi	4	162^nd

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Kansas State Department of Education.

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