Enrollment
365
Elementary
DISTRICT 321 · STATE 313
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BALDWIN CITY·NCES 200372001989
Baldwin Elementary Primary Center
500 Lawrence Street, Baldwin City, KS 66006 · (785) 594-2444 · Douglas County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL365 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
16.6:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.4:1 · STATE 13.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
33%
120 students
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 51%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 89 | 24% |
| Kindergarten | 96 | 26% |
| Grade 1 | 78 | 21% |
| Grade 2 | 102 | 28% |
Student demographics
19%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 58% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Baldwin Elementary Primary Center→Baldwin Elementary Intermediate Center→Baldwin Junior High School→Baldwin High School
Based on grade levels within Baldwin City. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
QUIET COMMUNITY
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START A DISCUSSIONSchools most like Baldwin Elementary Primary Center
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baldwin Elementary Primary Center this school | 365 | 32.9% | N/A |
| Central Elem Wamego | 357 | 33.3% | N/A |
| West Elem Wamego | 353 | 32.0% | 62.5% |
| Pleasant Ridge Elementary Easton | 344 | 30.2% | 58.6% |
| Cheney Elem Cheney | 395 | 33.7% | 68.0% |
| Southeast Saline Elem Gypsum | 375 | 30.9% | 46.5% |
Matched among Kansas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Baldwin Elementary Primary Center ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Kansas | In Douglas County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 365 | #255 of 714 | #10 of 16 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.6:1 | #499 of 539 | #12 of 15 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 19.3% | #500 of 540 | #15 of 15 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 32.9% | #528 of 658 | #13 of 16 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +2.0% | #137 of 151 | #9 of 9 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
365
+55 (+18%) vs 2020
-2% since 2010-11, when it was 374
Student : Teacher
16.6:1
was 15.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 365 | 22 | 16.6:1 | 33% (120) |
| 2023-24 | 393 | 21 | 18.7:1 | 33% (130) |
| 2022-23 | 388 | 20 | 19.4:1 | 29% (111) |
| 2020-21 | 310 | 20 | 15.5:1 | 26% (80) |
| 2017-18 | 358 | 28.2 | 12.7:1 | 35% (125) |
| 2015-16 | 364 | 27 | 13.5:1 | 37% (136) |
| 2010-11 | 374 | 17 | 22.0:1 | 39% (147) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Baldwin Elementary Primary Center.
Since 2017-18: students up 2% (358 to 365); teachers down 22% (28.2 to 22).
About Baldwin Elementary Primary Center
Baldwin Elementary Primary Center is a medium-sized elementary school in Baldwin City, located in Baldwin City, Kansas. Its 365 students are spread across pre-K through 2.
Baldwin City has 1,387 students in 4 schools, and Baldwin Elementary Primary Center is one of those schools.
White students are the large majority at Baldwin Elementary Primary Center, with 90% of enrollment. Other groups make up 5% multiracial and 4% Hispanic. County-wide, 78% of Douglas County residents are White. Baldwin Elementary Primary Center has a diversity index of 19%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Its teaching staff equals 22 full-time positions, a ratio of 16.6:1. That ratio is over the 13.2:1 average for elementary schools in Kansas. Around 33% of the school's students qualify for free or reduced-price meals.
Douglas County has these Census figures: median household income is about $69,746, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 53%, and roughly 5% of residents are in poverty. Baldwin Elementary Primary Center is among the 30 public schools in Douglas County.
Nearest public school: Baldwin Elementary Intermediate Center, about 0.3 miles away. Other public schools within five miles: 3.
The school is in rural territory some distance from an urban area, according to its NCES locale (Rural: Distant).
Baldwin Elementary Primary Center saw enrollment rise 18% between 2020-21 and 2024-25. The school's ratio rose from 15.5:1 to 16.6:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
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Douglas County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
120,302
Census ACS
Median income
$69,746
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
53%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
30
13,766 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Baldwin City
- Baldwin High SchoolHigh · 437 students
- Baldwin Junior High SchoolMiddle · 309 students
- Baldwin Elementary Intermediate CenterElementary · 276 students
Other schools in Baldwin City
- Baldwin High SchoolHigh · 437 students
- Baldwin Junior High SchoolMiddle · 309 students
- Baldwin Elementary Intermediate CenterElementary · 276 students
Nearby schools
- Baldwin Elementary Intermediate Center0.3 mi · 276
- Baldwin Junior High School1.2 mi · 309
- Baldwin High School1.2 mi · 437
- Wellsville Elem7.2 mi · 411
- Wellsville High7.6 mi · 278
- Wellsville Middle School7.6 mi · 167
Frequently asked questions
About Baldwin Elementary Primary CenterHow many students attend Baldwin Elementary Primary Center?
Baldwin Elementary Primary Center enrolls approximately 365 students in grades PK-02.
What grades does Baldwin Elementary Primary Center serve?
Baldwin Elementary Primary Center serves grades PK-02.
How many students per teacher at Baldwin Elementary Primary Center?
Approximately 16.6:1 students per teacher at Baldwin Elementary Primary Center.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Baldwin Elementary Primary Center?
At Baldwin Elementary Primary Center, the student body is approximately 90% White, 4% Hispanic, 5% Two or more.
Is Baldwin Elementary Primary Center public or private?
Baldwin Elementary Primary Center is a public K-12 school, overseen by Baldwin City.
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