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Enterprise Elem

302 S High, Enterprise, KS 67441 · (785) 263-8248 · Dickinson County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL86 STUDENTS
Enrollment
86
Elementary
DISTRICT 125 · STATE 313
Student : Teacher
9.6:1
9 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.1:1 · STATE 13.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
74%
64 students
DISTRICT 41% · 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
Kindergarten1416%
Grade 11315%
Grade 21821%
Grade 31517%
Grade 41113%
Grade 51517%

This year's kindergarten class (14) is 7% smaller than its 5th grade class (15).

Student demographics
34%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 58% · US 70%
White
6980%
DISTRICT 87% · STATE 60% · US 43%
Hispanic
1214%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 23% · US 30%
Black
33%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 7% · US 15%
Two+
22%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 6% · US 5%
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
4249%
Female
4451%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Enterprise Elem→Chapman Middle School→Chapman High
Based on grade levels within Chapman. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

KAP 2024-25 . % Meeting + Exceeding
English Language Arts
39.0%
KS avg 44.5%
Math
26.8%
KS avg 38.8%

What this means: On the KAP, Kansas's statewide test, about 39 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 27 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
2024-2539.0%26.8%
2023-2428.2%17.9%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
31.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
26.6%
based on KS schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.6pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 31% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 27% 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 Enterprise Elem

Enterprise Elem's state test result (31.1% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Enterprise Elem this school8674.4%31.1%
Chase Raymond Primary Intermediate School
Chase
7276.4%18.6%
Marais Des Cygnes Valley Elem
Quenemo
8769.0%46.6%
Tescott Elem
Tescott
6976.8%48.2%
Altoona-Midway Elementary
Altoona
7269.4%48.5%
Western Plains North Elem
Ransom
6269.4%46.8%
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 Enterprise Elem ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn KansasIn Dickinson County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
86#664 of 714#7 of 10
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
86
-5 (-5%) vs 2020
-31% since 1990-91, when it was 124
Student : Teacher
9.6:1
was 10.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-258699.6:174% (64)
2023-248599.4:167% (57)
2022-238599.4:160% (51)
2020-2191910.1:162% (56)
2017-1882711.7:159% (48)
2015-1698910.9:164% (63)
2010-11104911.6:160% (62)
2000-01109715.6:156% (61)
1990-91124815.5:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Enterprise Elem.

Since 2017-18: students up 5% (82 to 86); teachers up 28% (7 to 9).

About Enterprise Elem

Enterprise Elem is an elementary school located in Enterprise, Kansas, in Dickinson County. Its 86 students are spread across pre-K through 5. The typical figure for elementary schools in Kansas is about 313 students.

Chapman has 6 schools and 1,134 students, and Enterprise Elem is one of those schools.

White students are the large majority at Enterprise Elem, with 80% of enrollment. Other groups make up 14% Hispanic, 3% Black, and 2% multiracial. County-wide, 91% of Dickinson County residents are White. By the diversity index, Enterprise Elem comes in at 34%.

Federal staffing data show 9 full-time-equivalent teachers at Enterprise Elem and a ratio of 9.6:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in Kansas is 13.2:1, higher than at this school. The count of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch equals 74% of enrollment. The rate at public schools in Dickinson County averages 49%, lower than here.

Schools in Kansas with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 26.6%. Enterprise Elem scores 31.1%.

Recent Census Bureau figures for Dickinson County show that median household income is about $68,417, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 24%, and about 5% of people live in poverty. Enterprise Elem is one of 19 public schools in Dickinson County, which together enroll about 3,530 students.

The closest public school to Enterprise Elem is Kennedy Elem, about 5.3 miles away. Other public schools within ten miles number at least 8. The school's 31.1% average proficiency ranks 6th among 7 nearby schools.

Enterprise Elem has an NCES locale of Rural: Distant.

The number of students declined from 91 to 86 over 4 years.

Questions about science fairs, picture day, and bus routes can be posted here. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.

Dickinson County at a glance

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Population
18,445
Census ACS
Median income
$68,417
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
19
3,530 students

Quick facts

School name
Enterprise Elem
District
Chapman
Address
302 S High, Enterprise, KS 67441
Phone
(785) 263-8248
County
Dickinson County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
86
Teachers (FTE)
9
Student–teacher ratio
9.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
64 (74%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
200462001250
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Chapman
Other Enterprise Elementary schools

8 other US public schools in 7 states are named Enterprise Elementary. Enterprise Elem is the 9th largest of the 9.

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Frequently asked questions

About Enterprise Elem
What is the total enrollment at Enterprise Elem?
Enterprise Elem enrolls approximately 86 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Enterprise Elem serve?
Enterprise Elem serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many teachers does Enterprise Elem have?
Enterprise Elem employs 9 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.6:1.
What is the student diversity at Enterprise Elem?
Student demographics at Enterprise Elem are roughly 80% White, 14% Hispanic, 3% Black, 2% Two or more.
What district is Enterprise Elem in?
Enterprise Elem is part of Chapman.
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