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Sublette Elem

301 Inman, Sublette, KS 67877 · (620) 675-2286 · Haskell County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL205 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 60% 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.
  • A-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

Enrollment
205
Elementary
DISTRICT 122 · STATE 313
Student : Teacher
8.9:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.2:1 · STATE 13.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
71%
146 students
DISTRICT 69% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K2613%
Kindergarten3316%
Grade 12311%
Grade 22211%
Grade 32713%
Grade 42110%
Grade 52412%
Grade 62914%

This year's kindergarten class (33) is 14% larger than its 6th grade class (29).

Student demographics
46%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 58% · US 70%
White
13365%
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 60% · US 43%
Hispanic
7235%
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 23% · US 30%
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
9647%
Female
10953%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Sublette Elem→Sublette Middle→Sublette High
Based on grade levels within Sublette. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

KAP 2024-25 . % Meeting + Exceeding
English Language Arts
51.0%
KS avg 44.5%
Math
44.0%
KS avg 38.8%

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 44 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
2024-2551.0%44.0%
2023-2435.6%34.4%
% 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
42.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
28.1%
based on KS schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+14.3pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 42% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 28% 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 Sublette Elem

Sublette Elem's state test result (42.4% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Sublette Elem this school20571.2%42.4%
I X L Elem
Arkansas City
20074.0%26.7%
Lyons Park Elementary
Lyons
16666.9%N/A
Hutchinson Magnet School at Allen
Hutchinson
24970.3%33.0%
Slate Creek Elementary
Newton
23669.1%38.1%
Jefferson Elem
Arkansas City
26172.4%34.5%
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 Sublette Elem ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Kansas
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
42.4%#334 of 625
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
44.0%#292 of 625
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
51.0%#297 of 625
Enrollment
ranked largest first
205#532 of 714
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
8.9:1#3 of 539
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
45.6%#286 of 540
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
71.2%#164 of 658
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-26.8%#50 of 377
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 2024-25
Enrollment
205
-3 (-1%) vs 2020
-26% since 1990-91, when it was 277
Student : Teacher
8.9:1
was 9.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2520522.98.9:171% (146)
2023-2420423.28.8:173% (148)
2022-23202229.2:174% (149)
2020-21208229.4:173% (151)
2017-1828023.112.1:163% (177)
2015-162802312.2:166% (186)
2010-112922511.7:169% (201)
2000-012561913.5:148% (122)
1990-912771914.6:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Sublette Elem.

Since 2017-18: students down 27% (280 to 205); teachers down 1% (23.1 to 22.9).

About Sublette Elem

Sublette Elem is a small elementary school located in Sublette, Kansas. Federal data show 205 students enrolled in pre-K through 6 in 2024-25. That compares with an average of about 313 students for elementary schools in Kansas.

Sublette Elem is part of Sublette, where 3 schools serve 366 students.

At Sublette Elem, 65% of students are White. The remaining students are 35% Hispanic. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Sublette Elem scores 46%.

Sublette Elem has 22.9 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 8.9:1. The gap from the 13.2:1 average for elementary schools in Kansas is 4.2 students per teacher. At Sublette Elem, 71% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. The figure for public schools in Haskell County is close, at 69%.

Among Kansas public elementary schools, Sublette Elem outscored 60%, which works out to a B on the allk12 Grade.

Sublette Elem posts an average proficiency rate across its state test results of 42.4%, compared with a predicted 28.1%. It is not in the top or bottom 10% of Kansas schools on BeatsExpectations.

For the population of Haskell County, the median household earns about $66,162 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 20% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. Sublette Elem shares Haskell County with 4 other public schools.

Sublette Elem is about 0.3 miles from Sublette High, its nearest public school. Sublette Elem has 2 other public schools within five miles. Local comparison: Sublette Elem ranks 2nd of 9 nearby schools, at 42.4% versus a 29.2% average.

The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Rural: Remote: in rural territory far from an urban area.

There was little change in enrollment from 2020-21 (208) to 2024-25 (205).

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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
Sublette Elem
District
Sublette
Address
301 Inman, Sublette, KS 67877
Phone
(620) 675-2286
County
Haskell County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
205
Teachers (FTE)
23
Student–teacher ratio
8.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
146 (71%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
201209000800
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Sublette Elem
What is the total enrollment at Sublette Elem?
Sublette Elem enrolls approximately 205 students in grades PK-06.
What grades does Sublette Elem serve?
Sublette Elem serves grades PK-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sublette Elem?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Sublette Elem is approximately 8.9:1 (23 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Sublette Elem?
Sublette Elem reports a student body of 65% White, 35% Hispanic.
Who oversees Sublette Elem?
Sublette Elem is overseen by Sublette in Haskell County.
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