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Amelia Earhart Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-4
68th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 656 Kansas Elementary Schools
Better than 90% of Kansas elementary schools
Summary

Amelia Earhart Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Goddard, Kansas, serving grades PK-4 with a student population of 496. The school is part of the Goddard School District, which is ranked 59 out of 264 districts in Kansas and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Amelia Earhart Elementary consistently ranks among the top 15% of elementary schools in Kansas, with significantly higher proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics compared to the Goddard district and the state of Kansas averages. The school's performance is particularly strong in certain student subgroups, such as Hispanic students and students with disabilities. Additionally, Amelia Earhart Elementary has relatively low chronic absenteeism rates and a favorable student-teacher ratio compared to the other Goddard elementary schools.

When compared to elementary schools in the Wichita School District, Amelia Earhart Elementary significantly outperforms these schools in academic achievement, with much higher proficiency rates in ELA and Mathematics. The Wichita schools also have higher rates of chronic absenteeism and free/reduced lunch eligibility, indicating a more economically disadvantaged student population. However, Amelia Earhart Elementary still performs exceptionally well academically, even among its low-income student subgroup, suggesting effective teaching and support strategies.

514
Students ?
14.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$12,298
Per pupil spending ?
31.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 19201 W. 23rd Street South
       Goddard, KS  67052

(316) 794-4080

District: Goddard


Students who attend Amelia Earhart Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Challenger Intermediate School
    Goddard Middle School
High:    Goddard High
Racial breakdown:

White:
72.2%
Hispanic:
14.4%
Two or more races:
6.4%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 81st percentile in 2015 → 90th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Kansas average (69% vs 42% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 10% of Kansas elementary schools
Ranking is trending up — up 9 percentile points since 2015
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school69%
District avg48%
Kansas avg42%
68th of 656
Kansas public elementary schools ?
Top 10%▲ up 8 pts since 2015
From top 19% (2015) to top 10% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 5Elementary Schools in the Goddard
59th of 264Goddard among Kansas districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202585.668 of 65689.6%★★★★☆
202483.285 of 65387.0%★★★★☆
202385.473 of 66088.9%★★★★☆
202279.898 of 66885.3%★★★★☆
202170.1171 of 67074.5%★★★★☆
201974.5132 of 66780.2%★★★★☆
201879.8103 of 65684.3%★★★★☆
201778.8101 of 65984.7%★★★★☆
201684.874 of 65688.7%★★★★☆
201574.6126 of 67881.4%★★★★☆
201378.092 of 66886.2%★★★★☆
201273.9118 of 66082.1%★★★★☆
201174.7105 of 63183.4%★★★★☆
201075.0110 of 63082.5%★★★★☆
200973.9120 of 62180.7%★★★★☆
200863.7262 of 61457.3%★★★☆☆
200770.5182 of 60069.7%★★★☆☆
200652.0331 of 58543.4%★★☆☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202163.356 of 21473.8%★★★★☆
201976.633 of 19382.9%★★★★☆
201891.94 of 14097.1%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202174.2121 of 59179.5%★★★★☆
201966.6174 of 59170.6%★★★★☆
201870.8141 of 57475.4%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202598.07 of 26297.3%★★★★★
202493.27 of 26097.3%★★★★★
202391.210 of 24595.9%★★★★★
202297.45 of 25498.0%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202584.238 of 53392.9%★★★★★
202475.770 of 54687.2%★★★★☆
202381.940 of 54192.6%★★★★★
202275.657 of 51288.9%★★★★☆
202174.065 of 49486.8%★★★★☆
201976.445 of 50991.2%★★★★★
201876.657 of 51288.9%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202165.2180 of 60570.2%★★★★☆
201979.389 of 58684.8%★★★★☆
201884.866 of 57588.5%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202576.445 of 31385.6%★★★★☆
202486.618 of 30694.1%★★★★★
202364.575 of 29674.7%★★★★☆
202263.984 of 30572.5%★★★★☆
202163.356 of 21473.8%★★★★☆
201976.633 of 19382.9%★★★★☆
201891.94 of 14097.1%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202584.852 of 57691.0%★★★★★
202481.277 of 57986.7%★★★★☆
202384.256 of 58490.4%★★★★★
202270.8135 of 59677.3%★★★★☆
202160.3217 of 58763.0%★★★☆☆
201958.3222 of 59262.5%★★★☆☆
201874.0120 of 57479.1%★★★★☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Hispanic (2025)97th percentile+8 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)93rd percentile+3 vs school
White (2025)91st percentile~ school
Special Education (2025)86th percentile-4 vs school
Female (2021)80th percentile+5 vs school
Disabled (2021)74th percentile~ school
Male (2021)70th percentile-4 vs school
By subject vs Kansas (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts71%+27 vs state
Mathematics67%+28 vs state

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Students at Amelia Earhart Elementary School are 72% White, 14% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races, 4% Asian, 2% African American.

Students who attend Amelia Earhart Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Challenger Intermediate School
Middle : Goddard Middle School
High : Goddard High

Amelia Earhart Elementary School ranks 68th of 656 Kansas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 514 students attended Amelia Earhart Elementary School.


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