Trojan Elem
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats 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 by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 1 | 72 | 21% |
| Grade 2 | 65 | 19% |
| Grade 3 | 75 | 22% |
| Grade 4 | 54 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 75 | 22% |
This year's 1st grade class (72) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (75).
School pathway
Test scores
KAP 2024-25 . % Meeting + ExceedingWhat this means: On the KAP, Kansas's statewide test, about 41 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 27 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Kansas schools, those numbers are about 45 and 39.
KAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 40.5% | 26.9% |
| 2023-24 | 30.0% | 29.1% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 32% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 29% 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%.
Schools most like Trojan Elem
Trojan Elem's state test result (31.5% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trojan Elem this school | 341 | 68.6% | 31.5% |
| Garfield Elem Ottawa | 368 | 68.5% | 43.7% |
| Central Elem Columbus | 348 | 64.4% | 38.2% |
| Marshall Elementary School Eureka | 309 | 72.2% | 40.0% |
| Meadowview Elem Parsons | 367 | 73.3% | 44.4% |
| Winfield Scott Elem Fort Scott | 311 | 70.4% | N/A |
Where Trojan Elem ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Kansas | In Miami County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 31.5% | #477 of 625 | N/A |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 26.9% | #488 of 625 | N/A |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 40.5% | #442 of 625 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 341 | #303 of 714 | #5 of 6 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.8:1 | #91 of 539 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 30.2% | #403 of 540 | N/A |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 68.6% | #180 of 658 | #1 of 6 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -16.8% | #148 of 377 | N/A |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 341 | 29 | 11.8:1 | 69% (234) |
| 2023-24 | 353 | 29 | 12.2:1 | 69% (242) |
| 2022-23 | 375 | 32 | 11.7:1 | 73% (273) |
| 2020-21 | 402 | 29 | 13.9:1 | 67% (268) |
| 2017-18 | 410 | 28 | 14.6:1 | 72% (294) |
| 2015-16 | 407 | 27 | 15.1:1 | 72% (293) |
| 2010-11 | 407 | 30 | 13.6:1 | 68% (275) |
| 2000-01 | 494 | 29 | 17.0:1 | 47% (231) |
| 1990-91 | 268 | 15 | 17.9:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 17% (410 to 341); teachers up 4% (28 to 29).
About Trojan Elem
Trojan Elem is a medium-sized elementary school in Osawatomie, Kansas, (ZIP code 66064). Enrolled students number 341 students, in grades 1 through 5.
Trojan Elem is one of 5 schools in Osawatomie, which enrolls 1,021 students in total.
The large majority of students at Trojan Elem, 83%, are White. Next come 10% multiracial and 6% Hispanic. The chance that two students picked at random at Trojan Elem belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 30%.
The teaching staff at Trojan Elem is 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the ratio is 11.8:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in Kansas is 13.2:1, higher than at this school. About 69% of students, or 234, qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The 36% average for public schools in Miami County is 33 points lower.
Measured against Kansas public elementary schools, Trojan Elem receives a C-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
The model predicts 29.3% for a school in Kansas with Trojan Elem's free or reduced-price lunch share. Trojan Elem posts 31.5%.
In the county around the school, Miami County, median household income is about $89,000, 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Trojan Elem is among the 17 public schools in Miami County.
The nearest public school is Swenson Early Childhood Education Center, at less than a tenth of a mile. Trojan Elem has 4 other public schools within five miles. Among 6 nearby schools that report test results, Trojan Elem ranks 4th on proficiency.
NCES assigns Trojan Elem the locale Rural: Distant, meaning in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, Trojan Elem went from 402 students to 341. Its ratio of students to teachers was 13.9:1 in 2020-21, and 11.8:1 in 2024-25.
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