Elementary Schools in Norton Community Schools

Summary:

The Norton Community Schools district has only one elementary school, Eisenhower Elementary, which serves students in the area. While Eisenhower Elementary's performance has fluctuated in recent years, with its statewide ranking ranging from 359 out of 656 Kansas elementary schools in 2024-2025 to 459 out of 653 in 2023-2024, the school's proficiency rates in core subjects like English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science are generally below the state averages.

Eisenhower Elementary serves a student population with significant economic challenges, as indicated by the high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, at 55.69% in 2023-2024. The school's student-teacher ratio is 15.7, and its spending per student was $10,605 for the 2018-2019 school year. Additionally, the school faces a chronic absenteeism rate of 19.5% in 2024-2025, which can negatively impact student learning and academic outcomes.

Overall, the data suggests that Eisenhower Elementary, the sole elementary school in the Norton Community Schools district, faces challenges in terms of academic performance, student demographics, and operational metrics. Further analysis and targeted interventions may be needed to address these issues and improve the educational outcomes for the students at Eisenhower Elementary.

District Detail

105 E. Waverly
Norton, KS 67654

(785) 877-3386

SchoolDigger Rank:
202^nd of 264 Kansas districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 701

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				KAP English Language Arts (2025)					KAP Mathematics (2025)					KAP Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	KAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	KAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	KAP English Language Arts All Grades	KAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	KAP Mathematics 4th Grade	KAP Mathematics 5th Grade	KAP Mathematics 6th Grade	KAP Mathematics All Grades	KAP Science 5th Grade	KAP Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Eisenhower Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	1100 Eisenhower Drive	Norton	67654	Norton County	Norton Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(785) 877-5113	424	28	15.0	55.9%	392 (92.5%)	4 (0.9%)	17 (4.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.4%)	46.3	359^th of 656 public elementary schools	45.3%		33.4	459^th of 653 public elementary schools	29.7%	100	45.9	46.0	51.8	56.1	49.5	41.0	32.0	33.3	31.7	34.9	49.1	49.1	$12,872	$2,149	$10,723

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Northern Valley	10.41 mi	3
Logan	20.96 mi	2	94^th
Phillipsburg	30.94 mi	3	63^rd
Graham County	32.65 mi	2	161^st
Oberlin	33.38 mi	2	163^rd

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Kansas State Department of Education.

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