Serving 32 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Mount Hope Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤20% (which was lower than the Kansas state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 21-39% (which was lower than the Kansas state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
32 students
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)≤20%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)21-39%
42%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
n/a
22%
Black
n/a
7%
White
100%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% KS state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% KS state average).
How many students attend Mount Hope Elementary School?
32 students attend Mount Hope Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Mount Hope Elementary School students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mount Hope Elementary School?
Mount Hope Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Mount Hope Elementary School offer ?
Mount Hope Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Mount Hope Elementary School part of?
Mount Hope Elementary School is part of Haven Public Schools School District.
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