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Baldwin Elementary Primary Center

500 Lawrence Street
Baldwin City, KS 66006
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Baldwin Elementary Primary Center serves 393 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥95% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 84%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 86%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 393 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : ≥95%
  • : 90-94%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

School Overview

Baldwin Elementary Primary Center's student population of 393 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 22% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
393 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers

School Rankings

The diversity score of Baldwin Elementary Primary Center is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (KS)
(11-12)
≥95%
84%
(11-12)
90-94%
86%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
4%
22%
Black
n/a
7%
White
92%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.15
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥95% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 84% KS state average), while 90-94% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 86% KS state average).
How many students attend Baldwin Elementary Primary Center?
393 students attend Baldwin Elementary Primary Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Baldwin Elementary Primary Center students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Baldwin Elementary Primary Center?
Baldwin Elementary Primary Center has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Baldwin Elementary Primary Center offer ?
Baldwin Elementary Primary Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Baldwin Elementary Primary Center part of?
Baldwin Elementary Primary Center is part of Baldwin City School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 393 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : ≥95%
  • : 90-94%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

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