Enrollment
303
Elementary
DISTRICT 388 · STATE 313
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SEAMAN·NCES 201149000684
Elmont Elem
6432 NW Elmont Rd, Topeka, KS 66618 · (785) 286-8450 · Shawnee County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL303 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
15.9:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.7:1 · STATE 13.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
28%
84 students
DISTRICT 40% · 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 42 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 36 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 33 | 11% |
| Grade 3 | 45 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 47 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 48 | 16% |
| Grade 6 | 52 | 17% |
Student demographics
33%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 36% · 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 Seaman. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
KAP 2024-25 . % Meeting + ExceedingEnglish Language Arts
62.6%
KS avg 44.5% . +8.0pp since 2023
Math
56.3%
KS avg 38.8% . -9.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the KAP, Kansas's statewide test, about 63 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 56 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Kansas schools, those numbers are about 45 and 39. Reading and writing scores are up about 8 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 9 points.
KAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 62.6% | 56.3% |
| 2023-24 | 54.6% | 65.3% |
% Meeting + Exceeding, all students and all tested grades.
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
61.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.9%
based on KS schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+12.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 62% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% 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 →
Where Elmont Elem ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Kansas | In Shawnee County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 61.8% | #92 of 625 | #3 of 30 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 56.3% | #146 of 625 | #4 of 30 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 62.6% | #141 of 625 | #4 of 30 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 303 | #374 of 714 | #26 of 30 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.9:1 | #474 of 539 | #28 of 29 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 33.2% | #378 of 540 | #23 of 29 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 27.7% | #566 of 658 | #27 of 30 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -11.4% | #223 of 377 | #12 of 22 |
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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
303
-33 (-10%) vs 2020
+97% since 1990-91, when it was 154
Student : Teacher
15.9:1
was 14.0:1
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 | 303 | 19.1 | 15.9:1 | 28% (84) |
| 2023-24 | 313 | 20.1 | 15.6:1 | 22% (70) |
| 2022-23 | 324 | 21.1 | 15.4:1 | 24% (77) |
| 2020-21 | 336 | 24 | 14.0:1 | 19% (63) |
| 2017-18 | 342 | 20.5 | 16.7:1 | 20% (68) |
| 2015-16 | 332 | 20 | 16.6:1 | 21% (71) |
| 2010-11 | 305 | 19 | 16.1:1 | 21% (64) |
| 2000-01 | 186 | 12 | 15.5:1 | 17% (31) |
| 1990-91 | 154 | 8 | 19.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Elmont Elem.
About Elmont Elem
Elmont Elem is a medium-sized elementary school in Kansas, located in Topeka. The grade span is kindergarten through 6, and enrollment is 303 students.
Elmont Elem is one of 7 schools in Seaman, which enrolls 3,692 students in total.
About 81% of the student body at Elmont Elem is White. Other reported shares: 7% Hispanic, 4% Black, 4% multiracial, and 2% Native American. Pick two students at random and there is a 33% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Teachers at Elmont Elem total 19.1 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 15.9:1. The school has more students per teacher than the 13.2:1 average for elementary schools in Kansas. The school counts 84 students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, or 28%. Compared with the 54% average for public schools in Shawnee County, the school's rate is lower.
On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, Elmont Elem is 12.8 points above the average proficiency rate on state tests predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 61.8% actual, 48.9% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Kansas.
In the county around the school, Shawnee County, the median household income is $67,104, about 32% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 9% of residents are in poverty. Shawnee County is home to 54 public schools and about 26,294 public school students.
The nearest public school is Northern Hills Elementary, at about 2.4 miles. Inside a five-mile radius, there are 5 other public schools. The nearest schools with test data average 36.9%, lower than Elmont Elem's 61.8%.
The school's federal locale classification is Rural: Fringe.
2024-25 enrollment was 303, a 10% decrease from 336 in 2020-21. The school's ratio rose from 14.0:1 to 15.9:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
Conversations here can range across school safety, transportation, and start times. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Shawnee County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
178,025
Census ACS
Median income
$67,104
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
54
26,294 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Seaman
- Seaman HighHigh · 1,190 students
- Seaman Middle SchoolMiddle · 560 students
- Logan ElementaryElementary · 558 students
- Northern Hills ElementaryElementary · 408 students
- West Indianola ElemElementary · 395 students
- North FairviewElementary · 278 students
Other schools in Topeka
- Washburn Rural HighHigh · 1,878 students
- Topeka HighHigh · 1,578 students
- Seaman HighHigh · 1,190 students
- Topeka West HighHigh · 971 students
- Washburn Rural Middle SchoolMiddle · 966 students
- Highland Park HighHigh · 835 students
Nearby schools
- Northern Hills Elementary2.4 mi · 408
- Seaman Middle School2.5 mi · 560
- Seaman High2.6 mi · 1,190
- West Indianola Elem3.0 mi · 395
- Lawrence Gardner High School4.7 mi · 111
- Logan Elementary5.3 mi · 558
Frequently asked questions
About Elmont ElemWhat is the total enrollment at Elmont Elem?
Elmont Elem enrolls approximately 303 students in grades KG-06.
What grades does Elmont Elem serve?
Elmont Elem serves grades KG-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Elmont Elem?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Elmont Elem is approximately 15.9:1 (19 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Elmont Elem?
At Elmont Elem, the student body is approximately 81% White, 7% Hispanic, 4% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Elmont Elem?
Elmont Elem is overseen by Seaman in Shawnee County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.