Best Public Schools in Zip Code 67490

Summary:

The 67490 zip code is home to a single public elementary school, Wilson Elementary School, which serves grades PK-6 with 96 students enrolled. The school is part of the Central Plains school district, which is ranked 169 out of 266 districts in Kansas and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Wilson Elementary School has seen a significant decline in its statewide ranking, dropping from 38th out of 668 Kansas elementary schools in 2021-2022 to 450th out of 653 in 2023-2024. The school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts (33.33%), Mathematics (47.21%), and Science (27.27%) for all grades are below the Central Plains district and state averages. However, in 2022-2023, the school's proficiency rates in ELA and Math for 3rd and 4th grades were higher than the district and state averages.

Wilson Elementary School has a high percentage of free/reduced lunch recipients at 59.38%, indicating a relatively low-income student population. The school spent $14,367 per student in 2018-2019, which is higher than the national average, and had a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 9.3 in 2022-2023. These factors suggest the school may be facing unique challenges and resource needs to support 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 5th Grade	KAP English Language Arts All Grades	KAP Mathematics 5th 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
Wilson Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	3009 Ave. D	Wilson	67490	Ellsworth County	Central Plains	No	No	No	Yes	(785) 658-3555	80	11	7.2	51.3%	73 (91.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (7.5%)	34.9	450^th of 653 public elementary schools	31.1%		64.8	196^th of 660 public elementary schools	70.3%	254	18.2	33.3	45.5	47.2	27.3	27.3	$14,367	$1,258	$13,109

Cities Near Zip Code 67490

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Wilson	0.19 mi	1	281^st
Sylvan Grove	13.9 mi	1	264^th
Ellsworth	14.61 mi	2	125^th
Lucas	16.79 mi	1	199^th
Holyrood	16.93 mi	1	24^th

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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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