Enrollment
115
Elementary
DISTRICT 123 · STATE 313
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GREELEY COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 200669000013
Greeley County Elem School
400 W Lawrence, Tribune, KS 67879 · (620) 376-4274 · Greeley County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL115 STUDENTS
D
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Scored higher than 8% of Kansas public elementary schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- FBeats 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
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
10 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.8:1 · STATE 13.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
49%
56 students
DISTRICT 49% · 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 15 | 13% |
| Kindergarten | 19 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 17 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 15 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 17 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 13 | 11% |
| Grade 5 | 19 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (19) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (19).
Student demographics
48%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 46% · 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
Greeley County Elem School→Greeley County Jr./Sr. High
Based on grade levels within Greeley County Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
KAP 2024-25 . % Meeting + ExceedingEnglish Language Arts
24.4%
KS avg 44.5%
Math
22.2%
KS avg 38.8%
What this means: On the KAP, Kansas's statewide test, about 24 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 22 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Kansas schools, those numbers are about 45 and 39.
KAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 24.4% | 22.2% |
| 2023-24 | 25.9% | 24.1% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
27.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
38.9%
based on KS schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-11.7pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 27% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 39% 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 Greeley County Elem School
Greeley County Elem School's state test result (27.2% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greeley County Elem School this school | 115 | 48.7% | 27.2% |
| Ingalls Elem Ingalls | 111 | 45.0% | 53.6% |
| Kinsley-Offerle Elementary Pre-K-5 Offerle | 128 | 53.1% | 58.0% |
| Cheylin Elementary Bird City | 102 | 52.0% | 37.0% |
| Bucklin Elem Bucklin | 138 | 51.4% | 36.3% |
| Ashland Elem Ashland | 83 | 47.0% | 50.2% |
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 Greeley County Elem School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 27.2% | #519 of 625 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 22.2% | #527 of 625 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 24.4% | #584 of 625 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 115 | #640 of 714 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 48.7% | #387 of 658 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
115
-18 (-14%) vs 2020
-52% since 1990-91, when it was 238
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
was 13.3:1
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 | 115 | 9.7 | 11.9:1 | 49% (56) |
| 2023-24 | 119 | 9.2 | 12.9:1 | 45% (54) |
| 2022-23 | 120 | 10.3 | 11.7:1 | 50% (60) |
| 2020-21 | 133 | 10 | 13.3:1 | 46% (61) |
| 2017-18 | 163 | 13.5 | 12.1:1 | 49% (80) |
| 2015-16 | 150 | 14 | 10.7:1 | 59% (89) |
| 2010-11 | 102 | 10 | 10.2:1 | 49% (50) |
| 2000-01 | 160 | 16 | 10.0:1 | 33% (53) |
| 1990-91 | 238 | 17 | 14.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Greeley County Elem School.
Since 2017-18: students down 29% (163 to 115); teachers down 29% (13.5 to 9.7).
About Greeley County Elem School
Greeley County Elem School sits in Tribune, Kansas, and is classified as an elementary school. The school enrolls 115 students in pre-K through 5. Across elementary schools in Kansas, the average enrollment is about 313.
Greeley County Schools runs 2 schools with a combined 246 students. Greeley County Elem School is one of them.
More than half of enrollment at Greeley County Elem School is White: 66%. The remaining shares are 28% Hispanic, 3% multiracial, and 3% Black. Greeley County as a whole is about 90% White, so the school's share is lower. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 48%.
For every teacher at Greeley County Elem School, there are about 11.9 students; the school has 9.7 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in Kansas, 13.2:1, is higher. There are 56 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 49% of enrollment. Public schools in Greeley County average a similar 49%.
Greeley County Elem School holds a D allk12 Grade, placing it above 8% of Kansas public elementary schools.
Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Greeley County Elem School would be expected to post about 38.9%. Its actual average proficiency rate across its state test results is 27.2%.
For the population of Greeley County, median household income comes to about $80,565, 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Greeley County counts 2 public schools with about 246 students.
Measured in a straight line, Greeley County Jr./Sr. High is less than a tenth of a mile from Greeley County Elem School. Among its closest neighbors with test data, Greeley County Elem School is 7th of 7 on proficiency.
The NCES locale for Greeley County Elem School is Rural: Remote, which covers schools in rural territory far from an urban area.
Enrollment was 115 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, it was 133. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 13.3:1 to 11.9:1.
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Greeley County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,304
Census ACS
Median income
$80,565
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
30%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
2
246 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Greeley County Schools
- Greeley County Jr./Sr. HighHigh · 131 students
Nearby schools
- Greeley County Jr./Sr. High0.0 mi · 131
- Wichita County Junior-Senior High School21.1 mi · 187
- Wichita County Elementary21.1 mi · 221
- Plainview Junior-Senior High School24.9 mi · 11
- Plainview Elementary School24.9 mi · 21
- Weskan High29.4 mi · 51
Frequently asked questions
About Greeley County Elem SchoolHow many students attend Greeley County Elem School?
Greeley County Elem School enrolls approximately 115 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Greeley County Elem School serve?
Greeley County Elem School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many teachers does Greeley County Elem School have?
Greeley County Elem School employs 10 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.9:1.
How diverse is Greeley County Elem School?
Greeley County Elem School reports a student body of 66% White, 28% Hispanic, 3% Black, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Greeley County Elem School?
Greeley County Elem School is overseen by Greeley County Schools in Greeley County.
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