Enrollment
176
Elementary
DISTRICT 155 · STATE 313
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·QUINTER PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 201095000472
Quinter Elem
601 Gove, Quinter, KS 67752 · (785) 754-3741 · Gove County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL176 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.5:1 · STATE 13.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
40%
70 students
DISTRICT 38% · 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 | 37 | 21% |
| Kindergarten | 21 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 21 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 11 | 6% |
| Grade 3 | 21 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 22 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 25 | 14% |
| Grade 6 | 18 | 10% |
Student demographics
11%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 14% · 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
Quinter Elem→Quinter Jr-Sr High
Based on grade levels within Quinter Public Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
KAP 2024-25 . % Meeting + ExceedingEnglish Language Arts
51.2%
KS avg 44.5% . +4.1pp since 2023
Math
23.5%
KS avg 38.8% . -24.8pp since 2023
What this means: On the KAP, Kansas's statewide test, about 51 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 24 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 4 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 25 points.
KAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 51.2% | 23.5% |
| 2023-24 | 47.1% | 48.3% |
% Meeting + Exceeding, all students and all tested grades.
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
46.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
43.2%
based on KS schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 46% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 43% 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 →
Where Quinter Elem ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 46.0% | #277 of 625 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 23.5% | #514 of 625 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 51.2% | #291 of 625 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 176 | #571 of 714 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 39.8% | #475 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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
176
-21 (-11%) vs 2020
-23% since 1990-91, when it was 229
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
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 | 176 | 12.4 | 14.2:1 | 40% (70) |
| 2023-24 | 186 | 13.7 | 13.6:1 | 38% (71) |
| 2022-23 | 188 | 14.7 | 12.8:1 | 37% (69) |
| 2020-21 | 197 | 14 | 14.1:1 | 34% (67) |
| 2017-18 | 194 | 15.1 | 12.8:1 | 30% (59) |
| 2015-16 | 189 | 17 | 11.1:1 | 37% (69) |
| 2010-11 | 165 | 14 | 11.8:1 | 39% (65) |
| 2000-01 | 200 | 22 | 9.1:1 | 36% (72) |
| 1990-91 | 229 | 17 | 13.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Quinter Elem.
About Quinter Elem
Quinter Elem is a small elementary school in Quinter, Kansas, administered by Quinter Public Schools. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 176 students in pre-K through 6. Against the 313-student average for elementary schools in Kansas, enrollment here is 44% lower.
Quinter Elem is among 2 schools run by Quinter Public Schools, which serves 309 students.
The large majority of students at Quinter Elem, 94%, are White. The next largest groups are 3% Hispanic. County-wide, about 94% of residents are White. Quinter Elem has a diversity index of 11%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
At Quinter Elem, 12.4 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 14.2:1. That ratio is over the 13.2:1 average for elementary schools in Kansas. Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch make up 40% of enrollment. Across public schools in Gove County, the average is about the same, 42%.
Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, Quinter Elem would score about 43.2%. It scores 46.0%, 2.9 points above that figure.
In Gove County (population about 2,799), median household income is about $66,029, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 24%, and about 1% of people live in poverty. A total of 6 public schools operate in Gove County, serving about 473 students.
Of nearby public schools, Quinter Jr-Sr High is the closest, at about 0.3 miles. The nearest schools with test data average 36.7%, lower than Quinter Elem's 46.0%.
Quinter Elem is in rural territory far from an urban area, a location NCES labels Rural: Remote.
Federal counts put enrollment at 197 in 2020-21 and 176 in 2024-25, an 11% decrease.
Discussions about Quinter Elem may include school safety, transportation, and start times. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Gove County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
2,799
Census ACS
Median income
$66,029
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
1%
Below federal line
Schools in county
6
473 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Nearby schools
- Quinter Jr-Sr High0.3 mi · 133
- Wheatland Elementary School12.8 mi · 58
- Wheatland High School13.2 mi · 41
- Trego Grade School19.2 mi · 285
- Trego Community High19.7 mi · 113
- Grinnell Middle School21.6 mi · 22
Frequently asked questions
About Quinter ElemWhat is the total enrollment at Quinter Elem?
Quinter Elem enrolls approximately 176 students in grades PK-06.
Is Quinter Elem an elementary, middle, or high school?
Quinter Elem is an elementary school covering grades PK-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Quinter Elem?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Quinter Elem is approximately 14.2:1 (12 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Quinter Elem?
At Quinter Elem, the student body is approximately 94% White, 3% Hispanic, 2% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is Quinter Elem in?
Quinter Elem is part of Quinter Public Schools.
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