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Eisenhower Elementary

Q: Is Eisenhower Elementary a good school?

Eisenhower Elementary ranks in the bottom 5.0% of Kansas elementary schools.

Q: How many students attend Eisenhower Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 343 students attended Eisenhower Elementary.

Q: What is the racial makeup of Eisenhower Elementary?

Students at Eisenhower Elementary are 59% White, 35% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races.

Q: What schools do graduates of Eisenhower Elementary attend?

Students who attend Eisenhower Elementary usually go on to attend: Middle : Great Bend Middle School High : Great Bend High School

Public Grades PK, KG-6

623^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 656 Kansas Elementary Schools

Better than 5% of Kansas elementary schools

Summary

Eisenhower Elementary is a public elementary school located in Great Bend, Kansas, serving grades PK-6 with a total enrollment of 316 students. The school is part of the Great Bend School District, which is ranked 198 out of 264 districts in Kansas and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Eisenhower Elementary has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Kansas elementary schools, with a ranking between 413 and 623 out of 656-670 schools over the past 10 years. The school has received a 0-2 star rating from SchoolDigger during this time period, indicating below-average performance compared to other schools in the state. Eisenhower Elementary consistently underperforms the Great Bend district and the state of Kansas in terms of proficiency rates on the Kansas Assessment Program (KAP) tests for English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. The school also has consistently high chronic absenteeism rates and a very high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.

Interestingly, Eisenhower Elementary's performance is significantly lower than the nearby Jefferson Elementary and Lincoln Elementary schools in the Great Bend district, which have much higher test scores, lower chronic absenteeism rates, and lower percentages of free and reduced lunch recipients. Additionally, Eisenhower Elementary's performance is particularly low for Hispanic students, White students, and students with disabilities, with these subgroups ranking in the bottom 25% of Kansas elementary schools in recent years.

343

Students ?

12.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,815

Per pupil spending ?

80.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1212 Garfield
Great Bend, KS 67530

(620) 793-1501

District: Great Bend

Students who attend Eisenhower Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Great Bend Middle School
High:	Great Bend High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

58.6%

Hispanic:

35.3%

Two or more races:

4.4%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 18th percentile in 2015 → 5th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Kansas average (17% vs 42% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (5th percentile)

!Ranking has slipped — down 13 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school17%

District avg34%

Kansas avg42%

623^rd of 656

Kansas public elementary schools ?

Bottom 5%▼ down 13 pts since 2015

From bottom 18% (2015) to bottom 5% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

5^th of 5Elementary Schools in the Great Bend

198^th of 264Great Bend 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	7.9	623 of 656	5.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	9.7	613 of 653	6.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	13.3	594 of 660	10.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	24.2	538 of 668	19.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	35.6	444 of 670	33.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	40.8	413 of 667	38.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	38.9	424 of 656	35.4%	★★☆☆☆
2017	23.9	537 of 659	18.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	23.0	538 of 656	18.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	25.6	558 of 678	17.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	56.3	377 of 668	43.6%	★★☆☆☆
2012	60.6	332 of 660	49.7%	★★☆☆☆
2011	55.9	349 of 631	44.7%	★★☆☆☆
2010	54.2	355 of 630	43.7%	★★☆☆☆
2009	49.1	404 of 621	34.9%	★★☆☆☆
2008	72.9	152 of 614	75.2%	★★★★☆
2007	67.0	218 of 600	63.7%	★★★☆☆
2006	57.6	287 of 585	50.9%	★★★☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2021	25.7	174 of 214	18.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	40.2	111 of 193	42.5%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2021	36.3	390 of 591	34.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	37.6	387 of 591	34.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	44.9	330 of 574	42.5%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	7.5	261 of 262	0.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	15.7	254 of 260	2.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	14.1	241 of 245	1.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	37.5	172 of 254	32.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	67.7	38 of 229	83.4%	★★★★☆
2019	57.6	86 of 235	63.4%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	13.7	504 of 533	5.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	15.7	508 of 546	7.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	18.1	492 of 541	9.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	35.4	371 of 512	27.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	58.7	172 of 494	65.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	51.6	228 of 509	55.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	58.7	187 of 512	63.5%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2021	37.2	402 of 605	33.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	39.8	367 of 586	37.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	32.7	420 of 575	27.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	11.8	303 of 313	3.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	18.0	282 of 306	7.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	22.8	245 of 296	17.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	15.7	289 of 305	5.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	25.7	174 of 214	18.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	40.2	111 of 193	42.5%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	9.5	551 of 576	4.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	7.8	564 of 579	2.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	12.1	557 of 584	4.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	20.9	516 of 596	13.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	24.2	494 of 587	15.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	38.2	395 of 592	33.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	33.0	423 of 574	26.3%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

Female (2021)34th percentile~ school

Male (2021)34th percentile~ school

Disabled (2021)19th percentile-15 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)5th percentile~ school

White (2025)4th percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)3rd percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)<1st percentile-5 vs school

By subject vs Kansas (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts21%-23 vs state

Mathematics16%-22 vs state

Science14%-27 vs state

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Schools Near Eisenhower Elementary

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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	1212 Garfield	Great Bend	67530	Barton County	Great Bend	No	No	No	Yes	(620) 793-1501	343	27	12.8	80.5%	201 (58.6%)	2 (0.6%)	121 (35.3%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	15 (4.4%)	7.9	623^rd of 656 public elementary schools	5.0%		9.7	613^th of 653 public elementary schools	6.1%	10	21.3	25.6	16.7	21.6	21.2	12.8	15.4	19.0	18.9	16.4	14.3	14.3	$14,815	$2,675	$12,140
Jefferson Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	2716 24th	Great Bend	67530	Barton County	Great Bend	No	No	No	Yes	(620) 793-1502	297	21	14.2	58.2%	212 (71.4%)	6 (2.0%)	56 (18.9%)	1 (0.3%)	3 (1.0%)	1 (0.3%)	18 (6.1%)	83	85^th of 656 public elementary schools	87.0%		70.3	157^th of 653 public elementary schools	76.0%	72	69.2	75.6	59.5	45.7	63.2	74.4	87.8	64.9	62.9	73.0	56.8	56.8	$14,503	$2,618	$11,885
Lincoln Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	5630 Broadway	Great Bend	67530	Barton County	Great Bend	No	No	No	Yes	(620) 793-1503	275	18	15.1	57.8%	209 (76.0%)	4 (1.5%)	53 (19.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.5%)	62.6	237^th of 656 public elementary schools	63.9%		52.2	303^rd of 653 public elementary schools	53.6%	66	84.8	47.1	66.7	44.8	61.2	64.7	32.3	45.5	34.5	44.6	54.5	54.5	$14,784	$2,669	$12,115
Park Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	1801 Williams	Great Bend	67530	Barton County	Great Bend	No	No	No	Yes	(620) 793-1505	304	21	14.5	73.4%	145 (47.7%)	7 (2.3%)	137 (45.1%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.3%)	21.8	538^th of 656 public elementary schools	18.0%		29.9	480^th of 653 public elementary schools	26.5%	58	36.7	16.7	40.6	29.3	29.6	25.8	18.6	32.4	31.7	26.8	35.3	35.3	$14,646	$2,644	$12,002
Riley Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	1515 10th	Great Bend	67530	Barton County	Great Bend	No	No	No	Yes	(620) 793-1506	296	24	12.5	94.3%	61 (20.6%)	1 (0.3%)	221 (74.7%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	10 (3.4%)	17	568^th of 656 public elementary schools	13.4%		10.3	606^th of 653 public elementary schools	7.2%	38	41.2	37.1	26.7	11.4	29.1	26.5	19.4	36.7	10.8	22.6	20.0	20.0	$14,852	$2,681	$12,170
Roosevelt Elementary	Public	PK, KG-1	315 N. Vine	Hoisington	67544	Barton County	Hoisington	No	No	No	Yes	(620) 653-4470	155	13	12.0	49.7%	128 (82.6%)	1 (0.6%)	21 (13.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (3.2%)								(n/a)													$24,349	$3,108	$21,241
Lincoln Elementary	Public	2-5	515 N. Oak St.	Hoisington	67544	Barton County	Hoisington	No	No	No	Yes	(620) 653-4549	193	17	11.0	59.1%	165 (85.5%)	4 (2.1%)	15 (7.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (4.7%)	72.1	154^th of 656 public elementary schools	76.5%		58.6	258^th of 653 public elementary schools	60.5%	104	66.0	53.5	59.3		59.9	70.0	58.1	35.2		53.7	63.0	63.0	$18,241	$1,814	$16,427
Ellinwood Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	310 E. 6th St.	Ellinwood	67526	Barton County	Ellinwood Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(620) 564-2750	202	17	11.6	49.5%	162 (80.2%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (14.9%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (4.5%)	40.2	411^th of 656 public elementary schools	37.3%		34.5	452^nd of 653 public elementary schools	30.8%	41	56.5	36.4	33.3	38.9	40.7	30.4	50.0	44.4	30.5	38.0	42.3	42.3	$16,976	$2,048	$14,928
Otis-Bison Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	216 N 3rd	Otis	67565	Rush County	Otis-Bison	No	No	No	Yes	(785) 387-2371	73	11	6.8	43.8%	70 (95.9%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (4.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)	69.2				64.5	61.5				32.3			$17,507	$1,797	$15,709

Frequently Asked Questions about Eisenhower Elementary

What district is Eisenhower Elementary in?

Great Bend

Is Eisenhower Elementary a good school?

Eisenhower Elementary ranks in the bottom 5.0% of Kansas elementary schools.

What schools do graduates of Eisenhower Elementary attend?

Students who attend Eisenhower Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Great Bend Middle School
High : Great Bend High School

How many students attend Eisenhower Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 343 students attended Eisenhower Elementary.

What is the racial makeup of Eisenhower Elementary?

Students at Eisenhower Elementary are 59% White, 35% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races.

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