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Satanta Elem

800 Wichita, Satanta, KS 67870 · (620) 649-2612 · Haskell County
GRADES PK–12COMBINED43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL128 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
128
Combined
DISTRICT 121 · STATE 353
Student : Teacher
10.5:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.6:1 · STATE 49.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
65%
83 students
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 51%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K2217%
Kindergarten1814%
Grade 12016%
Grade 21713%
Grade 31512%
Grade 41915%
Grade 51713%

This year's kindergarten class (18) is 6% larger than its 5th grade class (17).

Student demographics
54%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 58% · US 70%
White
6248%
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 60% · US 43%
Hispanic
6148%
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 23% · US 30%
Black
43%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 7% · US 15%
Two+
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 6% · US 5%
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
Male
6551%
Female
6349%

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Test scores

KAP 2024-25 . % Meeting + Exceeding
English Language Arts
50.0%
KS avg 44.5%
Math
12.5%
KS avg 38.8%

What this means: On the KAP, Kansas's statewide test, about 50 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 13 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Kansas schools, those numbers are about 45 and 39.

KAP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2550.0%12.5%
2023-2436.0%34.0%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
36.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
31.1%
based on KS schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.1pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 36% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 31% 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 Satanta Elem

Satanta Elem's state test result (36.2% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Satanta Elem this school12864.8%36.2%
Rolla JH/HS (6-12)
Rolla
5066.0%38.4%
Centre
Lost Springs
18356.3%46.3%
West Elk Schools
Howard
37167.9%34.5%
GC Achieve at J.D. Adams Hall
Garden City
11186.5%9.2%
Fairfield Schools
Langdon
26849.6%27.0%
Matched among Kansas K-12 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 Satanta Elem ranks

Among K-12 schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Kansas
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
36.2%#3 of 6
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
12.5%#5 of 6
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
50.0%#3 of 6
Enrollment
ranked largest first
128#4 of 14
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
64.8%#3 of 6
Ranked against other public K-12 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 2024-25
Enrollment
128
+3 (+2%) vs 2020
-41% since 1990-91, when it was 218
Student : Teacher
10.5:1
was 11.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2512812.210.5:165% (83)
2023-241301111.9:168% (89)
2022-23116129.7:163% (73)
2020-211251111.4:161% (76)
2017-18136178.0:175% (102)
2015-161751710.3:166% (116)
2010-112142110.2:173% (157)
2000-012242011.2:147% (105)
1990-912181812.1:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Satanta Elem.

Since 2017-18: students down 6% (136 to 128); teachers down 28% (17 to 12.2).

About Satanta Elem

Satanta Elem is a very small school serving multiple grade levels in Satanta, Kansas, (ZIP code 67870). Its enrollment is 128 students, spread over pre-K through 12. On average, combined schools in Kansas enroll around 353, and this school is 64% below that mark.

Besides Satanta Elem, Satanta runs 1 other school. The district enrolls 242 students.

White students make up 48% of enrollment at Satanta Elem, the largest share of any group. The rest of enrollment is 48% Hispanic and 3% Black. Census estimates put the White share of Haskell County's population at about 71%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 54, compared with 70 nationally.

Satanta Elem reported 12.2 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 10.5:1. The school's 10.5:1 compares with an average of 49.0:1 for combined schools in Kansas. Roughly 65% of students at Satanta Elem can receive free or reduced-price lunch.

The BeatsExpectations prediction for Satanta Elem is 31.1%, and its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 36.2%.

In Haskell County, where the school is located, the median household earns about $66,162 a year, 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Haskell County number 5, with about 608 students.

Satanta Elem is about 0.6 miles from Satanta Jr-Sr High, its nearest public school. There are 4 other public schools within ten miles. Satanta Elem ranks 4th of 9 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 36.2% against a local average of 31.9%.

Locale data from NCES put Satanta Elem in rural territory far from an urban area (Rural: Remote).

Enrollment at Satanta Elem was 125 in 2020-21 and 128 in 2024-25, a change of less than 3%.

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Haskell County at a glance

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Population
3,641
Census ACS
Median income
$66,162
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
5
608 students

Quick facts

School name
Satanta Elem
District
Satanta
Address
800 Wichita, Satanta, KS 67870
Phone
(620) 649-2612
County
Haskell County
Level
Combined
Grade range
PK–12
Total enrollment
128
Teachers (FTE)
12
Student–teacher ratio
10.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
83 (65%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
201140001502
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Satanta Elem
What is the total enrollment at Satanta Elem?
Satanta Elem enrolls approximately 128 students in grades PK-12.
What grades does Satanta Elem serve?
Satanta Elem serves grades PK-12.
How many teachers does Satanta Elem have?
Satanta Elem employs 12 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.5:1.
What is the student diversity at Satanta Elem?
Student demographics at Satanta Elem are roughly 48% White, 48% Hispanic, 3% Black, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Satanta Elem?
Satanta Elem is overseen by Satanta in Haskell County.
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