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Clark Davidson Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-4
272nd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 656 Kansas Elementary Schools
Better than 59% of Kansas elementary schools
Summary

Clark Davidson Elementary is a public elementary school in Goddard, Kansas, serving 430 students in grades PK-4. The school is part of the highly-ranked Goddard School District, which is rated 4 stars by SchoolDigger.

Clark Davidson Elementary consistently outperforms the state and district averages in both English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency, with particularly strong results in 3rd and 4th grade. The school also excels in supporting the academic achievement of Hispanic students and students with disabilities. However, the school has seen a gradual increase in chronic absenteeism, which is an area to monitor.

Compared to nearby elementary schools, Explorer Elementary and Apollo Elementary outperform Clark Davidson Elementary in both subjects, particularly in the upper grades. This suggests that Clark Davidson could benefit from analyzing the practices of the higher-performing schools in the district. Despite having a relatively high percentage of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds, Clark Davidson Elementary continues to deliver strong academic results, indicating effective support for its economically disadvantaged students.

462
Students ?
15.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$13,644
Per pupil spending ?
40.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 333 S Walnut
       Goddard, KS  67052

(316) 794-4260

District: Goddard


Students who attend Clark Davidson Elementary usually attend:

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

White:
65.4%
Hispanic:
19.0%
Two or more races:
9.1%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 67th percentile in 2015 → 59th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Kansas average (50% vs 42% meeting standards)
Above the Kansas median (59th percentile)
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 8 percentile points since 2015
!Near the bottom of Goddard's ranking
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school50%
District avg48%
Kansas avg42%
272nd of 656
Kansas public elementary schools ?
Top 41%▼ down 9 pts since 2015
From top 33% (2015) to top 41% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
4th 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
202557.7272 of 65658.5%★★★☆☆
202469.7163 of 65375.0%★★★★☆
202364.4199 of 66069.8%★★★☆☆
202279.799 of 66885.2%★★★★☆
202169.9172 of 67074.3%★★★★☆
201970.6160 of 66776.0%★★★★☆
201870.3161 of 65675.5%★★★★☆
201767.3188 of 65971.5%★★★★☆
201672.8152 of 65676.8%★★★★☆
201563.9223 of 67867.1%★★★☆☆
201369.5216 of 66867.7%★★★☆☆
201273.0128 of 66080.6%★★★★☆
201169.6190 of 63169.9%★★★★☆
201069.9179 of 63071.6%★★★★☆
200976.096 of 62184.5%★★★★☆
200880.955 of 61491.0%★★★★★
200779.267 of 60088.8%★★★★☆
200677.097 of 58583.4%★★★★☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202179.320 of 21490.7%★★★★★
201944.397 of 19349.7%★★★☆☆
201858.146 of 14067.1%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202173.7127 of 59178.5%★★★★☆
201961.4215 of 59163.6%★★★☆☆
201872.2130 of 57477.4%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202565.761 of 26276.7%★★★★☆
202397.64 of 24598.4%★★★★★
202295.57 of 25497.2%★★★★★
202185.516 of 22993.0%★★★★★
201874.427 of 20787.0%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202576.872 of 53386.5%★★★★☆
202463.7164 of 54670.0%★★★★☆
202361.0178 of 54167.1%★★★☆☆
202280.244 of 51291.4%★★★★★
202183.820 of 49496.0%★★★★★
201972.774 of 50985.5%★★★★☆
201876.358 of 51288.7%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202164.5183 of 60569.8%★★★★☆
201977.0102 of 58682.6%★★★★☆
201865.9164 of 57571.5%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202564.583 of 31373.5%★★★★☆
202359.5100 of 29666.2%★★★☆☆
202268.567 of 30578.0%★★★★☆
202179.320 of 21490.7%★★★★★
201944.397 of 19349.7%★★★☆☆
201858.146 of 14067.1%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202556.8245 of 57657.5%★★★☆☆
202461.8197 of 57966.0%★★★☆☆
202347.3313 of 58446.4%★★☆☆☆
202275.3113 of 59681.0%★★★★☆
202166.1169 of 58771.2%★★★★☆
201962.5196 of 59266.9%★★★☆☆
201862.6194 of 57466.2%★★★☆☆
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)
Disabled (2021)91st percentile+16 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)86th percentile+28 vs school
Female (2021)79th percentile+4 vs school
Hispanic (2025)77th percentile+18 vs school
Special Education (2025)73rd percentile+15 vs school
Male (2021)70th percentile-5 vs school
White (2025)57th percentile~ school
By subject vs Kansas (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts53%+9 vs state
Mathematics46%+7 vs state

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Students who attend Clark Davidson Elementary usually go on to attend:

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

Clark Davidson Elementary ranks 272nd of 656 Kansas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 462 students attended Clark Davidson Elementary.

Students at Clark Davidson Elementary are 65% White, 19% Hispanic, 9% Two or more races, 5% African American, 2% Asian.


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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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