Summary:
The 66846 zip code in Kansas is home to a single elementary school, Council Grove Elementary School, which serves grades PK-6 with a total enrollment of 338 students. While the school's performance has declined in recent years, dropping from a statewide ranking of 365 out of 660 schools in 2022-2023 to 467 out of 656 schools in the 2024-2025 school year, it continues to face significant challenges that may be impacting student learning and achievement.
Council Grove Elementary School's academic performance lags behind the state and Morris County averages in both English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency across most grade levels, with the exception of 3rd grade ELA where the school exceeds the state and county averages. The school also faces a high chronic absenteeism rate of 19.5% for the 2024-2025 school year, which may be contributing to the decline in performance. Additionally, the school serves a socioeconomically disadvantaged population, with 57.99% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in the 2023-2024 school year.
While the data suggests that Council Grove Elementary School faces significant challenges, there may be opportunities for improvement through targeted interventions, increased resources, and a focus on enhancing the school's instructional practices and curriculum. By addressing these issues, the school may be able to improve its academic performance and provide a better educational experience for its students.
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