Wolf Creek Elementary School
Test scores
KAP 2024-25 . % Meeting + ExceedingWhat this means: On the KAP, Kansas's statewide test, about 64 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 62 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 11 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 6 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 57% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 56% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Wolf Creek Elementary School
Wolf Creek Elementary School, a mid-tier elementary school in Spring Hill, Kansas, part of Spring Hill, hosts 336 students, covering grades pre-K through 5.
Spring Hill comprises 11 schools with combined enrollment of 5,841 students; Wolf Creek Elementary School is among them.
In terms of who attends, Wolf Creek Elementary School lists that 83% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 8% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 2% Black.
Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.2:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. Around 13% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is below Johnson County's rate of about 27%.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Wolf Creek Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 55.8%, the actual is 56.9%, a residual of +1.1 points.
Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Johnson County put the typical household earns roughly $109,208 per year, about 58% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 3%. Across Johnson County's 168 public schools (combined enrollment of about 93,598 students), Wolf Creek Elementary School is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is Forest Spring Middle School, roughly 0.2 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Wolf Creek Elementary School at 3rd of 7; the average score across the group is 52.3%.
The campus sits in a small-town setting.
Five-year trend. Wolf Creek Elementary School's enrollment has fell 28% since 2018, when it stood at 467 (now 336). Over the same period, the White share contracted from 93% to 83%. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 16.3:1 in 2018 to 13.2:1 today.
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