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What tradition at Community Elementary should never be changed?
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Enrollment
1,009
Elementary
DISTRICT 441 · STATE 313
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·COFFEYVILLE·NCES 200498001772
Community Elementary
102 S. Cline, Coffeyville, KS 67337 · (620) 252-6430 · Montgomery County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,009 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 27% of Kansas public elementary schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Kansas public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
76 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.4:1 · STATE 13.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
83%
840 students
DISTRICT 76% · STATE 51%
Community
5
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 | 149 | 15% |
| Kindergarten | 101 | 10% |
| Grade 1 | 110 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 131 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 125 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 131 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 121 | 12% |
| Grade 6 | 141 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (101) is 28% smaller than its 6th grade class (141).
Student demographics
69%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 69% · 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
Based on grade levels within Coffeyville. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
KAP 2024-25 . % Meeting + ExceedingEnglish Language Arts
37.0%
KS avg 44.5%
Math
25.1%
KS avg 38.8%
What this means: On the KAP, Kansas's statewide test, about 37 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 25 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Kansas schools, those numbers are about 45 and 39.
KAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 37.0% | 25.1% |
| 2023-24 | 25.3% | 18.9% |
% Meeting + Exceeding, all students and all tested grades. Kansas set new KAP cut scores in spring 2025, so results from 2023-24 and earlier are not comparable with later years.
Source: KAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
27.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
22.3%
based on KS schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.4pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 28% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 22% typical for Kansas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Kansas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Community Elementary
Community Elementary's state test result (27.7% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Elementary this school | 1,009 | 83.3% | 27.7% |
| Enders STEM and Leadership Magnet Wichita | 509 | 84.1% | 20.5% |
| Dodge Literacy Magnet Wichita | 547 | 83.0% | 20.2% |
| Woodman Elem Wichita | 612 | 87.4% | 19.6% |
| Jardine Elementary Topeka | 729 | 73.8% | 29.3% |
| Kensler Elem Wichita | 488 | 74.6% | 31.6% |
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 Community Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 27.7% | #513 of 625 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 25.1% | #501 of 625 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 37.0% | #490 of 625 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,009 | #2 of 714 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.3:1 | #252 of 539 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 69.0% | #57 of 540 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 83.3% | #97 of 658 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -10.9% | #229 of 377 |
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
1,009
+4 (+0%) vs 2020
-8% since 2010-11, when it was 1,098
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
was 17.6:1
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 | 1,009 | 76 | 13.3:1 | 83% (840) |
| 2023-24 | 1,022 | 65 | 15.7:1 | 75% (762) |
| 2022-23 | 1,010 | 58 | 17.4:1 | 79% (797) |
| 2020-21 | 1,005 | 57 | 17.6:1 | 76% (766) |
| 2017-18 | 1,132 | 68 | 16.6:1 | 76% (861) |
| 2015-16 | 983 | 73 | 13.5:1 | 81% (796) |
| 2010-11 | 1,098 | 71 | 15.5:1 | 76% (839) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Community Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 11% (1,132 to 1,009); teachers up 12% (68 to 76).
About Community Elementary
Community Elementary is a large elementary school in Coffeyville, located in Coffeyville, Kansas. Enrollment is 1,009 students in 2024-25, and the school serves pre-K through 6. The average for elementary schools in Kansas is about 313 students, so this school is 222% above average.
Enrollment across the 4 schools in Coffeyville totals 1,764 students.
White students are the largest group at Community Elementary, with 45% of enrollment. The remaining shares are 28% Hispanic, 16% multiracial, 8% Black, and 3% Native American. Montgomery County as a whole is about 78% White, so the school's share is lower. By the diversity index, Community Elementary comes in at 69%.
Federal records show a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.3:1 at Community Elementary, with 76 full-time-equivalent teachers. Elementary schools in Kansas average about 13.2:1, a similar figure. The count of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch equals 83% of enrollment. Compared with the 70% average for public schools in Montgomery County, the school's rate is higher.
Community Elementary is graded C by allk12, scoring above 27% of Kansas public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the BeatsExpectations model predicts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 22.3% for Community Elementary. The school posts 27.7%, 5.4 points above the prediction.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Montgomery County show that median household income is about $55,697, roughly 23% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Federal data list 14 public schools in Montgomery County, with a combined enrollment of about 4,736.
The school nearest to Community Elementary is Coffeyville Virtual Program, at a distance of about 0.9 miles. Counting only straight-line distance, 5 other public schools are within five miles. By average proficiency, Community Elementary is 2nd among 5 schools close by.
Its location is classified as Town: Remote by the National Center for Education Statistics.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, enrollment moved from 1,005 to 1,009, a small change. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 17.6:1 to 13.3:1.
The discussion area below is open to posts about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Montgomery County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
30,940
Census ACS
Median income
$55,697
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
14
4,736 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Coffeyville
- Field Kindley HighHigh · 451 students
- Roosevelt MiddleMiddle · 262 students
- Coffeyville Virtual ProgramHigh · 42 students
Other schools in Coffeyville
- Field Kindley HighHigh · 451 students
- Roosevelt MiddleMiddle · 262 students
- Coffeyville Virtual ProgramHigh · 42 students
Other Community Elementary schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Community Elementary. Community Elementary is the largest of the 3.
- Community Elementary SchoolUnionville, TN · 650 students
- COMMUNITY ELEM.LADDONIA, MO · 144 students
Nearby schools
- Coffeyville Virtual Program0.9 mi · 42
- Field Kindley High0.9 mi · 451
- Roosevelt Middle1.0 mi · 262
- South Coffeyville Elementary School3.9 mi · 163
- South Coffeyville High School3.9 mi · 81
- Oklahoma Union High School8.4 mi · 185
Frequently asked questions
About Community ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Community Elementary?
Community Elementary enrolls approximately 1,009 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does Community Elementary serve?
Community Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
How many teachers does Community Elementary have?
Community Elementary employs 76 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.3:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Community Elementary?
At Community Elementary, the student body is approximately 45% White, 28% Hispanic, 8% Black, 1% Asian, 16% Two or more.
Who oversees Community Elementary?
Community Elementary is overseen by Coffeyville in Montgomery County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.