Enrollment
340
Elementary
DISTRICT 231 · STATE 313
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OSAGE CITY·NCES 201023001005
Osage City Elem
420 S. 4th Street, Osage City, KS 66523 · (785) 528-3171 · Osage County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL340 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
13.5:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.1:1 · STATE 13.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
59%
202 students
DISTRICT 48% · 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
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. 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 Osage City. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
KAP 2024-25 . % Meeting + ExceedingEnglish Language Arts
48.9%
KS avg 44.5% . +4.8pp since 2023
Math
40.3%
KS avg 38.8% . +3.8pp since 2023
What this means: On the KAP, Kansas's statewide test, about 49 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 40 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 5 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 4 points.
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
50.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.8%
based on KS schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+16.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 51% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 34% 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 17 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 →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
340
+13 (+4%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.5:1
was 14.1:1
% White
86%
was 90%
% Hispanic
6%
was 8%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About Osage City Elem
Located at 420 S. 4th Street, in Osage City, Kansas, Osage City Elem is a moderately sized elementary school that serves 340 students (grades pre-K through 5), run under Osage City.
Osage City comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 692 students; Osage City Elem is among them.
Demographically, Osage City Elem reports that 86% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority; the rest consists of 7% multiracial, 6% Hispanic.
Looking at school resources, The school reports having 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.5:1. That tracks the state average closely. About 59% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Osage County (around 48%), the school's rate is north of typical.
After controlling for student poverty, Osage City Elem is in the OUTPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations model, which fits a per-state line through proficiency and FRL share. Schools with this campus's poverty mix typically land near 33.8%; this one delivers 50.6%, a residual of +16.9 points.
Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Osage County) reports that the typical household earns roughly $74,467 per year, about 22% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Osage County runs 13 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,587 students), of which Osage City Elem is one.
Osage City High is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Osage City Elem at 1st of 9; the average score across the group is 32.6%.
Osage City Elem operates from a countryside location.
Trend over the last 7 years. Osage City Elem's enrollment has ticked up 4% since 2018, when it stood at 327 (now 340).
Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Osage County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
15,744
Census ACS
Median income
$74,467
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
13
2,587 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Osage City
- Osage City HighHigh · 218 students
- Osage City Middle SchoolMiddle · 134 students
Other schools in Osage City
- Osage City HighHigh · 218 students
- Osage City Middle SchoolMiddle · 134 students
Nearby schools
- Osage City High0.1 mi · 218
- Osage City Middle School0.1 mi · 134
- Lyndon High8.2 mi · 124
- Lyndon Elem8.2 mi · 294
- Burlingame Junior/Senior High8.8 mi · 151
- Burlingame Elementary8.8 mi · 142
Frequently asked questions
About Osage City ElemHow many students attend Osage City Elem?
Osage City Elem enrolls approximately 340 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Osage City Elem serve?
Osage City Elem serves grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at Osage City Elem?
Approximately 13.5:1 students per teacher at Osage City Elem.
What is the student diversity at Osage City Elem?
Student demographics at Osage City Elem are roughly 86% White, 6% Hispanic, 7% Two or more.
Who oversees Osage City Elem?
Osage City Elem is overseen by Osage City in Osage County.
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