Enrollment
263
Elementary
DISTRICT 196 · STATE 313
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DOUGLASS PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 200561000894
Leonard C Seal Elem
320 S Chestnut, Douglass, KS 67039 · (316) 747-3350 · Butler County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL263 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
10.9:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.9:1 · STATE 13.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
48%
127 students
DISTRICT 43% · 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 | 30 | 11% |
| Kindergarten | 28 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 35 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 47 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 38 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 36 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 49 | 19% |
Student demographics
28%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 35% · 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 Douglass Public Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
KAP 2024-25 . % Meeting + ExceedingEnglish Language Arts
55.5%
KS avg 44.5% . +8.4pp since 2023
Math
58.8%
KS avg 38.8% . +5.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the KAP, Kansas's statewide test, about 56 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 59 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 up about 5 points.
KAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 55.5% | 58.8% |
| 2023-24 | 47.1% | 53.8% |
% Meeting + Exceeding, all students and all tested grades.
Source: KAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of KS schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
53.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
39.1%
based on KS schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+14.5pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 54% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 39% typical for Kansas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 14 points, placing it in Kansas's top 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 Leonard C Seal Elem ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Kansas | In Butler County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 53.6% | #167 of 625 | #8 of 18 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 58.8% | #129 of 625 | #4 of 18 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 55.5% | #219 of 625 | #9 of 18 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 263 | #436 of 714 | #16 of 21 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.9:1 | #37 of 539 | #1 of 19 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 27.8% | #421 of 540 | #10 of 19 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 48.3% | #392 of 658 | #8 of 19 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -9.3% | #261 of 377 | #4 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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
263
-18 (-6%) vs 2020
-54% since 1990-91, when it was 568
Student : Teacher
10.9:1
was 14.1:1
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 | 263 | 24.1 | 10.9:1 | 48% (127) |
| 2023-24 | 277 | 21.1 | 13.1:1 | 45% (125) |
| 2022-23 | 295 | 21.1 | 13.9:1 | 47% (139) |
| 2020-21 | 281 | 20 | 14.1:1 | 36% (101) |
| 2017-18 | 290 | 19.9 | 14.6:1 | 48% (138) |
| 2015-16 | 303 | 20 | 15.2:1 | 52% (159) |
| 2010-11 | 320 | 25 | 12.8:1 | 38% (120) |
| 2000-01 | 434 | 27 | 16.1:1 | 17% (75) |
| 1990-91 | 568 | 32 | 17.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Leonard C Seal Elem.
About Leonard C Seal Elem
Families in Douglass, Kansas, are served by Leonard C Seal Elem, a small elementary school. The school teaches pre-K through 5 and enrolls 263 students.
A total of 3 schools make up Douglass Public Schools, with 587 students enrolled.
Leonard C Seal Elem is 84% White by enrollment. The remaining shares are 8% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. That is in line with Butler County, where about 87% of residents are White. The diversity index for Leonard C Seal Elem is 28%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
The school has 24.1 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 10.9 students per teacher. Elementary schools in Kansas have an average ratio of 13.2:1. The school reported 48% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. The rate at public schools in Butler County averages 37%, lower than here.
In Kansas, Leonard C Seal Elem is one of the top 10% of schools on BeatsExpectations, with an average proficiency rate across its state test results of 53.6% compared with a predicted 39.1%.
Looking at the county, Butler County, the median household earns about $81,610 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 32%, and about 6% of people live in poverty. Counting Leonard C Seal Elem, Butler County has 42 public schools.
A public school about 0.5 miles away, Douglass High, is the closest to Leonard C Seal Elem. The count of other public schools within five miles is 2. Its average proficiency rate of 53.6% is above the 33.3% average for nearby schools.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Rural: Distant: in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
The school shrank from 281 students in 2020-21 to 263 in 2024-25. Federal data show the ratio falling from 14.1:1 to 10.9:1.
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Butler County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
68,287
Census ACS
Median income
$81,610
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
42
18,052 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Douglass Public Schools
- Douglass HighHigh · 206 students
- Marvin Sisk Middle SchoolMiddle · 118 students
Other schools in Douglass
- Douglass HighHigh · 206 students
- Marvin Sisk Middle SchoolMiddle · 118 students
Nearby schools
- Douglass High0.5 mi · 206
- Marvin Sisk Middle School0.5 mi · 118
- Rose Hill Primary7.0 mi · 451
- Rose Hill Intermediate7.0 mi · 328
- Rose Hill High7.1 mi · 608
- Rose Hill Middle7.2 mi · 328
Frequently asked questions
About Leonard C Seal ElemWhat is the total enrollment at Leonard C Seal Elem?
Leonard C Seal Elem enrolls approximately 263 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Leonard C Seal Elem serve?
Leonard C Seal Elem serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Leonard C Seal Elem?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Leonard C Seal Elem is approximately 10.9:1 (24 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Leonard C Seal Elem?
At Leonard C Seal Elem, the student body is approximately 84% White, 8% Hispanic, 1% Black, 5% Two or more.
What district is Leonard C Seal Elem in?
Leonard C Seal Elem is part of Douglass Public Schools.
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