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Enrollment
758
Elementary
DISTRICT 564 · STATE 313
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LANSING·NCES 200834001920
Lansing Elementary School
450 W Mary St., Lansing, KS 66043 · (913) 727-1128 · Leavenworth County
GRADES PK–03ELEMENTARY31-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL758 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 73% of Kansas public elementary schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats 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
16.9:1
45 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.1:1 · STATE 13.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
44%
337 students
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 51%
Community
5
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 | 87 | 11% |
| Kindergarten | 162 | 21% |
| Grade 1 | 155 | 20% |
| Grade 2 | 166 | 22% |
| Grade 3 | 188 | 25% |
Student demographics
52%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 50% · 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 Lansing. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
KAP 2024-25 . % Meeting + ExceedingEnglish Language Arts
53.1%
KS avg 44.5%
Math
50.6%
KS avg 38.8%
What this means: On the KAP, Kansas's statewide test, about 53 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 51 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 | 53.1% | 50.6% |
| 2023-24 | 46.1% | 59.8% |
% 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
52.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
40.9%
based on KS schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+11.5pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 52% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 41% 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 Lansing Elementary School
Lansing Elementary School's state test result (52.4% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lansing Elementary School this school | 758 | 44.5% | 52.4% |
| Sunflower Elementary Lawrence | 444 | 43.0% | 49.9% |
| Tecumseh South Elem Tecumseh | 464 | 42.9% | 46.8% |
| Clark Davidson Elem Goddard | 462 | 40.5% | 50.5% |
| Brookridge Elem Overland Park | 548 | 47.3% | 44.3% |
| Northern Hills Elementary Topeka | 408 | 44.6% | 40.8% |
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 Lansing Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Kansas | In Leavenworth County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 52.4% | #187 of 625 | #8 of 14 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 50.6% | #206 of 625 | #8 of 14 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 53.1% | #265 of 625 | #9 of 14 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 758 | #8 of 714 | #2 of 15 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.9:1 | #506 of 539 | #15 of 15 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 52.0% | #225 of 540 | #8 of 15 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 44.5% | #429 of 658 | #5 of 15 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -32.7% | #21 of 377 | #4 of 9 |
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
758
+44 (+6%) vs 2020
-31% since 2010-11, when it was 1,091
Student : Teacher
16.9:1
was 14.3:1
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 | 758 | 44.8 | 16.9:1 | 44% (337) |
| 2023-24 | 695 | 45.6 | 15.2:1 | 44% (306) |
| 2022-23 | 762 | 45.6 | 16.7:1 | 40% (305) |
| 2020-21 | 714 | 50 | 14.3:1 | 32% (229) |
| 2017-18 | 1,126 | 69.5 | 16.2:1 | 35% (390) |
| 2015-16 | 1,115 | 72 | 15.5:1 | 35% (386) |
| 2010-11 | 1,091 | 64 | 17.1:1 | 27% (297) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lansing Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 33% (1,126 to 758); teachers down 35% (69.5 to 44.8).
About Lansing Elementary School
Lansing Elementary School is an elementary school in Lansing, Kansas, reachable at (913) 727-1128. It is open to students in pre-K through 3 and enrolls 758 students. That is 142% larger than the average of about 313 students for elementary schools in Kansas.
Besides Lansing Elementary School, Lansing runs 4 other schools. The district enrolls 2,626 students.
Federal enrollment data show Lansing Elementary School is 67% White. Enrollment also includes 11% Hispanic, 11% multiracial, 7% Black, and 2% Asian. The school's White share is 13 points below the 80% share among Leavenworth County residents. A diversity index of 52% means there is a 52% chance two randomly chosen students at Lansing Elementary School are from different groups.
Classroom staffing at Lansing Elementary School totals 44.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 16.9:1. Statewide, elementary schools in Kansas average 13.2:1. Federal data show 44% of students (337) are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Leavenworth County average 34%.
Among Kansas public elementary schools, Lansing Elementary School outscored 73%, which works out to a B+ on the allk12 Grade.
Test results at Lansing Elementary School are 11.5 points above what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (52.4% actual, 40.9% predicted).
American Community Survey estimates for Leavenworth County show that the median household earns about $89,218 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 36%, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. Across Leavenworth County, 30 public schools serve about 13,185 students.
Measured in a straight line, Lansing Intermediate School is about 0.2 miles from Lansing Elementary School. The five-mile area around Lansing Elementary School holds at least 8 other public schools. Among 8 nearby schools that report test results, Lansing Elementary School ranks 1st on proficiency.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Town: Fringe, meaning it is in a town close to an urbanized area.
Enrollment in 2024-25 stood at 758, compared with 714 in 2020-21. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 14.3:1; by 2024-25 it was 16.9:1.
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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 Lansing
- Lansing High 9-12High · 860 students
- Lansing Middle 6-8Middle · 580 students
- Lansing Intermediate SchoolElementary · 370 students
- Lansing Virtual AcademyCombined · 58 students
Other schools in Lansing
- Lansing Middle 6-8Middle · 580 students
- Lansing Intermediate SchoolElementary · 370 students
- Lansing Virtual AcademyCombined · 58 students
Nearby schools
- Lansing Intermediate School0.2 mi · 370
- Lansing Virtual Academy0.6 mi · 58
- Lansing Middle 6-80.8 mi · 580
- Lansing High 9-121.7 mi · 860
- Richard Warren Intermediate School2.8 mi · 409
- Richard Warren Middle School2.8 mi · 427
Frequently asked questions
About Lansing Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Lansing Elementary School?
Lansing Elementary School enrolls approximately 758 students in grades PK-03.
What grades does Lansing Elementary School serve?
Lansing Elementary School serves grades PK-03.
How many teachers does Lansing Elementary School have?
Lansing Elementary School employs 45 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.9:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Lansing Elementary School?
At Lansing Elementary School, the student body is approximately 67% White, 11% Hispanic, 7% Black, 2% Asian, 11% Two or more.
What district is Lansing Elementary School in?
Lansing Elementary School is part of Lansing.
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