Harper Elementary School vs. Bostic Traditional Magnet Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Harper Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Bostic Traditional Magnet Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 251 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Harper Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 305 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bostic Traditional Magnet Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-5
Total Students
251 students
305 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
56% | 44%


Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
19 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#336 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#16 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
70-74%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
65-69%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
60-69%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
32
-
Kindergarten Students
25
49
Grade 1 Students
34
49
Grade 2 Students
37
49
Grade 3 Students
28
52
Grade 4 Students
38
52
Grade 5 Students
28
54
Grade 6 Students
29
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
n/a
20%
n/a

% Hispanic
22%
18%


% Black
n/a
25%


% White
72%
27%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
10%


Diversity Score
0.43
0.79


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
39%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
11%

