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Apollo Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-4
34th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 656 Kansas Elementary Schools
Better than 95% of Kansas elementary schools
Summary

Apollo Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Goddard, Kansas, serving grades PK-4 with a student population of 519. 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.

Apollo Elementary School has consistently performed well, ranking in the top 10% of Goddard elementary schools for several years. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school ranked 34th out of 656 Kansas elementary schools and received a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school consistently outperforms the Goddard district and the state of Kansas in both English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics proficiency rates across all grades, with particularly strong performance in 4th grade.

Apollo Elementary School's success extends beyond academic performance, as the school excels in serving diverse student populations. The school ranks among the top 10 Kansas elementary schools for Hispanic students and students from low socioeconomic backgrounds. Additionally, the school has maintained relatively low chronic absenteeism rates compared to the Goddard district and the state, suggesting effective strategies for promoting student attendance and engagement. While Apollo Elementary School outperforms nearby schools within the Goddard district, understanding the unique factors and practices that contribute to its success could provide valuable insights for other schools in the region.

544
Students ?
15.9
Student/teacher ratio ?
$10,229
Per pupil spending ?
29%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 16158 W Apollo
       Goddard, KS  67052

(316) 794-4090

District: Goddard


Students who attend Apollo Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Discovery Intermediate School
    Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School
High:    Eisenhower High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
75.9%
Hispanic:
12.9%
Two or more races:
6.1%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 97th percentile in 2015 → 95th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Kansas average (71% vs 42% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 5% of Kansas elementary schools
Among the top-ranked schools in Goddard
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school71%
District avg48%
Kansas avg42%
34th of 656
Kansas public elementary schools ?
Top 5%▼ down 2 pts since 2015
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SchoolDigger rating ?
1st 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)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202589.934 of 65694.8%★★★★★
202488.853 of 65391.9%★★★★★
202391.332 of 66095.2%★★★★★
202291.335 of 66894.8%★★★★★
202187.555 of 67091.8%★★★★★
201986.852 of 66792.2%★★★★★
201884.175 of 65688.6%★★★★☆
201788.950 of 65992.4%★★★★★
201689.940 of 65693.9%★★★★★
201590.919 of 67897.2%★★★★★
201381.244 of 66893.4%★★★★★
201275.297 of 66085.3%★★★★☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202157.970 of 21467.3%★★★☆☆
201888.87 of 14095.0%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202184.857 of 59190.4%★★★★★
201980.978 of 59186.8%★★★★☆
201875.5104 of 57481.9%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202598.46 of 26297.7%★★★★★
202492.88 of 26096.9%★★★★★
202393.17 of 24597.1%★★★★★
202289.812 of 25495.3%★★★★★
202186.912 of 22994.8%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202596.84 of 53399.2%★★★★★
202494.57 of 54698.7%★★★★★
202391.312 of 54197.8%★★★★★
202283.633 of 51293.6%★★★★★
202178.339 of 49492.1%★★★★★
201957.7182 of 50964.2%★★★☆☆
201889.112 of 51297.7%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202187.351 of 60591.6%★★★★★
201989.042 of 58692.8%★★★★★
201887.347 of 57591.8%★★★★★

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202578.636 of 31388.5%★★★★☆
202454.1123 of 30659.8%★★★☆☆
202395.66 of 29698.0%★★★★★
202286.022 of 30592.8%★★★★★
202157.970 of 21467.3%★★★☆☆
201888.87 of 14095.0%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202584.455 of 57690.5%★★★★★
202486.645 of 57992.2%★★★★★
202389.429 of 58495.0%★★★★★
202291.229 of 59695.1%★★★★★
202185.253 of 58791.0%★★★★★
201983.956 of 59290.5%★★★★★
201881.775 of 57486.9%★★★★☆
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)
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)99th percentile+4 vs school
Hispanic (2025)98th percentile+3 vs school
Male (2021)92nd percentile~ school
White (2025)90th percentile-4 vs school
Female (2021)90th percentile~ school
Special Education (2025)88th percentile-6 vs school
Disabled (2021)67th percentile-25 vs school
By subject vs Kansas (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts75%+31 vs state
Mathematics66%+27 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 544 students attended Apollo Elementary School.

Yes. Apollo Elementary School ranks in the top 5.2% of Kansas elementary schools.

Students at Apollo Elementary School are 76% White, 13% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races, 3% African American, 2% Asian.


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