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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GEARY COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 200789001588

Eisenhower Elem

1625 St Marys Rd, Junction City, KS 66441 · (785) 717-4340 · Geary County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY31-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL370 STUDENTS
Enrollment
370
Elementary
DISTRICT 345 · STATE 313
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.0:1 · STATE 13.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
57%
212 students
DISTRICT 57% · 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-K5014%
Kindergarten4813%
Grade 16417%
Grade 25014%
Grade 35916%
Grade 44913%
Grade 55014%

This year's kindergarten class (48) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (50).

Student demographics
70%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 58% · US 70%
White
17146%
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 60% · US 43%
Hispanic
8623%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 23% · US 30%
Black
5715%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 7% · US 15%
Asian
82%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
3610%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
103%
DISTRICT 3% · 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
20455%
Female
16645%

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Test scores

KAP 2024-25 . % Meeting + Exceeding
English Language Arts
46.2%
KS avg 44.5%
Math
36.9%
KS avg 38.8%

What this means: On the KAP, Kansas's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 37 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
2024-2546.2%36.9%
2023-2442.1%33.1%
% 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
41.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
34.8%
based on KS schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.0pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 42% 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 Eisenhower Elem

Eisenhower Elem's state test result (41.7% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Eisenhower Elem this school37057.3%41.7%
Delaware Ridge Elementary
Kansas City
37857.1%33.1%
Indian Creek Elem
Olathe
34958.2%34.2%
Merriam Park Elementary
Merriam
41558.3%44.3%
Countryside Elementary
Olathe
34959.9%37.6%
Rosehill Elem
Lenexa
47757.2%37.9%
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 Eisenhower Elem ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn KansasIn Geary County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
41.7%#339 of 625#8 of 9
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
36.9%#385 of 625#7 of 9
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
46.2%#366 of 625#7 of 9
Enrollment
ranked largest first
370#240 of 714#4 of 11
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.7:1#394 of 539#6 of 9
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
69.8%#49 of 540#4 of 9
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
57.3%#299 of 658#4 of 9
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+19.4%#27 of 151#2 of 7
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
370
+43 (+13%) vs 2020
+2% since 1990-91, when it was 361
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
was 14.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2537025.214.7:157% (212)
2023-243322413.8:156% (187)
2022-233682415.3:153% (196)
2020-213272214.9:148% (158)
2017-183102214.1:162% (191)
2015-163092015.4:149% (152)
2010-113552315.4:158% (207)
2000-012901816.1:129% (83)
1990-913612018.1:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Eisenhower Elem.

Since 2017-18: students up 19% (310 to 370); teachers up 14% (22 to 25.2).

About Eisenhower Elem

Students in Junction City, Kansas, attend Eisenhower Elem, a mid-sized elementary school. The school covers pre-K through 5 and reported 370 students in 2024-25.

Geary County Schools has 15 schools and 7,293 students, and Eisenhower Elem is one of those schools.

The largest racial or ethnic group at Eisenhower Elem is White, with 46% of students. The next largest groups are 23% Hispanic, 15% Black, 10% multiracial, and 3% Pacific Islander. The school's White share is 13 points below the 59% share among Geary County residents. The diversity index for Eisenhower Elem is 70%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

Eisenhower Elem has 25.2 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.7:1. The gap from the 13.2:1 average for elementary schools in Kansas is 1.5 students per teacher. At Eisenhower Elem, 57% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. The average for public schools in Geary County is similar, at 55%.

A school with Eisenhower Elem's lunch-eligibility share in Kansas is predicted to score 34.8%. Eisenhower Elem scores 41.7%, 7.0 points above that line.

In Geary County, home to about 35,815 people, median household income comes to about $59,317, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 26%, and about 14% of people live in poverty. Geary County's 14 public schools enroll about 6,880 students and include Eisenhower Elem.

The closest school to Eisenhower Elem is Spring Valley Elementary, located about 1.1 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. In a group of 9 nearby schools with scores, Eisenhower Elem ranks 6th on average proficiency.

Its location is classified as Town: Fringe by the National Center for Education Statistics.

Enrollment was 370 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, it was 327.

The discussion board for Eisenhower Elem is open to topics like special education services, counseling, and support programs. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.

Geary County at a glance

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Population
35,815
Census ACS
Median income
$59,317
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
14
6,880 students

Quick facts

School name
Eisenhower Elem
District
Geary County Schools
Address
1625 St Marys Rd, Junction City, KS 66441
Phone
(785) 717-4340
County
Geary County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
370
Teachers (FTE)
25
Student–teacher ratio
14.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
212 (57%)
Locale
31-Town: Fringe
NCES ID
200789001588
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Other Eisenhower Elementary schools

28 other US public schools in 14 states are named Eisenhower Elementary. Eisenhower Elem is the 16th largest of the 29.

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Frequently asked questions

About Eisenhower Elem
What is the total enrollment at Eisenhower Elem?
Eisenhower Elem enrolls approximately 370 students in grades PK-05.
Is Eisenhower Elem an elementary, middle, or high school?
Eisenhower Elem is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at Eisenhower Elem?
Approximately 14.7:1 students per teacher at Eisenhower Elem.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Eisenhower Elem?
At Eisenhower Elem, the student body is approximately 46% White, 23% Hispanic, 15% Black, 2% Asian, 10% Two or more.
Who oversees Eisenhower Elem?
Eisenhower Elem is overseen by Geary County Schools in Geary County.
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