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Delaware Ridge Elementary

1601 North 130th Street, Kansas City, KS 66115 · (913) 441-2126 · Wyandotte County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL378 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 17% of Kansas public elementary schools
  • CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • DBeats 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

Enrollment
378
Elementary
DISTRICT 353 · STATE 313
Student : Teacher
13.4:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.6:1 · STATE 13.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
57%
216 students
DISTRICT 61% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K185%
Kindergarten4913%
Grade 16417%
Grade 26317%
Grade 36116%
Grade 46517%
Grade 55815%

This year's kindergarten class (49) is 16% smaller than its 5th grade class (58).

Student demographics
67%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 58% · US 70%
White
18950%
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 60% · US 43%
Hispanic
7420%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 23% · US 30%
Black
6718%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 7% · US 15%
Asian
72%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
3610%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
41%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
Male
18348%
Female
19552%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Delaware Ridge Elementary→Robert E Clark Middle→Bonner Springs High
Based on grade levels within Bonner Springs. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

KAP 2024-25 . % Meeting + Exceeding
English Language Arts
40.0%
KS avg 44.5%
Math
26.1%
KS avg 38.8%

What this means: On the KAP, Kansas's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 26 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Kansas schools, those numbers are about 45 and 39.

KAP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2540.0%26.1%
2023-2431.7%26.6%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
33.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
34.8%
based on KS schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.8pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 33% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 35% 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 Delaware Ridge Elementary

Delaware Ridge Elementary's state test result (33.1% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Delaware Ridge Elementary this school37857.1%33.1%
Eisenhower Elem
Junction City
37057.3%41.7%
Rising Star Elem
Lenexa
47351.2%42.8%
Lincoln Elem
Junction City
30552.1%55.8%
Indian Creek Elem
Olathe
34958.2%34.2%
Merriam Park Elementary
Merriam
41558.3%44.3%
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 Delaware Ridge Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn KansasIn Wyandotte County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
33.1%#461 of 625#10 of 36
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
26.1%#496 of 625#13 of 36
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
40.0%#447 of 625#10 of 36
Enrollment
ranked largest first
378#226 of 714#16 of 38
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.4:1#266 of 539#14 of 35
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
67.1%#74 of 540#10 of 35
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
57.1%#301 of 658#35 of 37
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+1.6%#141 of 151N/A
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 2024-25
Enrollment
378
+11 (+3%) vs 2020
+4% since 2010-11, when it was 364
Student : Teacher
13.4:1
was 12.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2537828.313.4:157% (216)
2023-2437828.313.4:160% (225)
2022-2338429.313.1:159% (227)
2020-213672912.7:144% (160)
2017-1837228.313.1:145% (169)
2015-163872515.5:153% (204)
2010-113642415.2:148% (176)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Delaware Ridge Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students up 2% (372 to 378); teachers unchanged (28.3 to 28.3).

About Delaware Ridge Elementary

Delaware Ridge Elementary is a medium-sized elementary school with its address in Kansas City, Kansas. A total of 378 students attend the school, which covers pre-K through 5. The average for elementary schools in Kansas is about 313 students, so this school is 21% larger than average.

Bonner Springs enrolls 2,437 students in 5 schools, including Delaware Ridge Elementary.

White students form the largest group at Delaware Ridge Elementary, 50% of enrollment. The remaining shares are 20% Hispanic, 18% Black, and 10% multiracial. Census estimates put the White share of Wyandotte County's population at about 42%. Delaware Ridge Elementary has a diversity index of 67%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

Teachers at Delaware Ridge Elementary total 28.3 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 13.4:1. Elementary schools in Kansas have a similar average ratio of 13.2:1. The school counts 216 students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, or 57%. The average for public schools in Wyandotte County is 75%.

The allk12 Grade for Delaware Ridge Elementary is C-. Compared with Kansas public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 17% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

Based on student poverty, the model expects 34.8% at Delaware Ridge Elementary; the school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 33.1%.

Delaware Ridge Elementary is located in Wyandotte County, where median household income is about $63,631, 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 12% of people live in poverty. Federal data list 62 public schools in Wyandotte County, with a combined enrollment of about 30,713.

The school nearest to Delaware Ridge Elementary is Piper High, at a distance of about 1.5 miles. Within five miles of Delaware Ridge Elementary, there are at least 8 other public schools. The average proficiency across nearby scored schools is 49.1%; Delaware Ridge Elementary's is 33.1%, ranking 6th of 7.

Delaware Ridge Elementary falls in the City: Mid-size locale category, used for schools inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.

Delaware Ridge Elementary saw enrollment rise 3% between 2020-21 and 2024-25.

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Wyandotte County at a glance

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Population
167,654
Census ACS
Median income
$63,631
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
62
30,713 students

Quick facts

School name
Delaware Ridge Elementary
District
Bonner Springs
Address
1601 North 130th Street, Kansas City, KS 66115
Phone
(913) 441-2126
County
Wyandotte County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
378
Teachers (FTE)
28
Student–teacher ratio
13.4:1
Free and reduced lunch
216 (57%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
200405001827
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Delaware Ridge Elementary
What is the total enrollment at Delaware Ridge Elementary?
Delaware Ridge Elementary enrolls approximately 378 students in grades PK-05.
Is Delaware Ridge Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Delaware Ridge Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Delaware Ridge Elementary have?
Delaware Ridge Elementary employs 28 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.4:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Delaware Ridge Elementary?
At Delaware Ridge Elementary, the student body is approximately 50% White, 20% Hispanic, 18% Black, 2% Asian, 10% Two or more.
Is Delaware Ridge Elementary public or private?
Delaware Ridge Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Bonner Springs.
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