Enrollment
282
Elementary
DISTRICT 239 · STATE 313
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LEAVENWORTH·NCES 200843002157
Earl Lawson Early Education Center
820 N 5th St, Leavenworth, KS 66048 · (913) 684-1570 · Leavenworth County
GRADES PK–KGELEMENTARY31-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL282 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
13.1:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.4:1 · STATE 13.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
67%
188 students
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 51%
Community
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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 | 96 | 34% |
| Kindergarten | 186 | 66% |
Student demographics
71%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 65% · 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
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| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Lawson Early Education Center this school | 282 | 66.7% | N/A |
| College Hill Elem Wichita | 378 | 71.2% | 40.3% |
| Woodrow Wilson Elem Manhattan | 207 | 64.3% | 51.7% |
| Westwood Elem Junction City | 278 | 76.3% | 48.7% |
| McEachron Elem Topeka | 422 | 68.2% | 32.7% |
| McClure Elem Topeka | 301 | 69.1% | 31.9% |
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 Earl Lawson Early Education Center ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Kansas | In Leavenworth County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 282 | #406 of 714 | #13 of 15 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.1:1 | #228 of 539 | #8 of 15 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 70.8% | #35 of 540 | #2 of 15 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 66.7% | #195 of 658 | #3 of 15 |
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.
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 282 | 21.5 | 13.1:1 | 67% (188) |
| 2023-24 | 290 | 19.7 | 14.7:1 | 67% (194) |
| 2022-23 | 362 | 20.5 | 17.7:1 | 75% (273) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Earl Lawson Early Education Center.
About Earl Lawson Early Education Center
Earl Lawson Early Education Center is classified as an elementary school. It is located in Leavenworth, Kansas. There are 282 students enrolled, covering pre-K through kindergarten.
Within Leavenworth, Earl Lawson Early Education Center is one of 8 schools. The district enrolls 3,268 students.
The biggest share of students at Earl Lawson Early Education Center, 44%, is White. Beyond that, enrollment is 19% Hispanic, 19% Black, and 17% multiracial. In Leavenworth County overall, about 80% of residents are White. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 71%.
On staff are 21.5 full-time-equivalent teachers; the student-to-teacher ratio is 13.1:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in Kansas is similar, at 13.2:1. Earl Lawson Early Education Center has a free or reduced-price lunch rate of 67%. That is higher than the 34% average for public schools in Leavenworth County.
For Leavenworth County, Census Bureau data show median household income comes to about $89,218, about 36% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. There are 30 public schools in the county, enrolling about 13,185, Earl Lawson Early Education Center among them.
Among nearby public schools, Eisenhower Elem is closest at about 1.0 miles. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Earl Lawson Early Education Center.
Federal data place Earl Lawson Early Education Center in the Town: Fringe locale, which means it is in a town close to an urbanized area.
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Leavenworth County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
83,123
Census ACS
Median income
$89,218
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
30
13,185 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Leavenworth
- Leavenworth Sr HighHigh · 1,237 students
- Richard Warren Middle SchoolMiddle · 427 students
- Richard Warren Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 409 students
- David Brewer ElementaryElementary · 319 students
- Henry LeavenworthElementary · 297 students
- Anthony ElementaryElementary · 274 students
Other schools in Leavenworth
- Leavenworth Sr HighHigh · 1,237 students
- Lansing High 9-12High · 860 students
- Richard Warren Middle SchoolMiddle · 427 students
- Richard Warren Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 409 students
- David Brewer ElementaryElementary · 319 students
- Henry LeavenworthElementary · 297 students
Nearby schools
- Eisenhower Elem1.0 mi · 317
- Leavenworth Virtual School1.3 mi · 23
- Bradley Elem1.4 mi · 412
- David Brewer Elementary1.6 mi · 319
- Patton Jr High1.6 mi · 389
- MacArthur Elem2.0 mi · 424
Frequently asked questions
About Earl Lawson Early Education CenterWhat is the total enrollment at Earl Lawson Early Education Center?
Earl Lawson Early Education Center enrolls approximately 282 students in grades PK-KG.
Is Earl Lawson Early Education Center an elementary, middle, or high school?
Earl Lawson Early Education Center is an elementary school covering grades PK-KG.
How many teachers does Earl Lawson Early Education Center have?
Earl Lawson Early Education Center employs 21 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.1:1.
What is the student diversity at Earl Lawson Early Education Center?
Student demographics at Earl Lawson Early Education Center are roughly 44% White, 19% Hispanic, 19% Black, 1% Asian, 17% Two or more.
Is Earl Lawson Early Education Center public or private?
Earl Lawson Early Education Center is a public K-12 school, overseen by Leavenworth.
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