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Sunflower Elementary School

Serves grades PK - 5

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
1325 Falcon Way
Ottawa, KS 66067
Phone
(785) 229-8050
District
Ottawa
County
FRANKLIN COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
359
Classroom Teachers
27

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Kansas

8

(10 is best)

Better than 77.5% of all KS schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

8

(10 is best)

Sunflower Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
61%
44%
63%
38%
59%
50%
61%
44%
63%
38%
59%
50%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

50 40 30 20 10 0
36%
40%
38%
43%
34%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

50 40 30 20 10 0
38%
35%
37%
40%
39%
31%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
13
13
13
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 36 10.0%
Kindergarten 60 16.7%
Grade 1 62 17.3%
Grade 2 49 13.6%
Grade 3 46 12.8%
Grade 4 54 15.0%
Grade 5 52 14.5%
Total 359 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 89.2% 90.8% 65.8%
Black 2.0% 1.7% 7.2%
Hispanic 7.3% 5.9% 22.8%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.3% 0.6% 3.0%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 1.2% 0.9% 1.1%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 54.9% 57.0% 47.7%
Free lunch eligible 44.3% 45.7% 40.4%
Reduced lunch eligible 10.6% 11.3% 7.2%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 14,431 2,937,150
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 124.1 35
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.4% 6.1%
5-19 YEARS OLD 22.9% 20.8%
20-44 YEARS OLD 30.5% 32.9%
45-64 YEARS OLD 25.9% 23.8%
65 OR OLDER 15.2% 16.3%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 5,680 1,148,635
Single Parent Households With Children 9.4% 7.7%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 93.2% 91.8%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 27.5% 34.7%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 8.5% 15.9%
$100,000 - $149,999 22.4% 17.1%
$75,000 - $99,999 14.2% 13.5%
$50,000 - $74,999 14.5% 18.0%
$30,000 - $49,999 19.9% 15.7%
$15,000 - $29,999 13.0% 11.7%
$15,000 or less 7.5% 8.0%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,793 $18,313,000 54.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $820 $1,928,000 5.7%
Staff $340 $800,000 2.4%
General Administration $399 $937,000 2.8%
School Administration $665 $1,562,000 4.6%
Operation $1,246 $2,928,000 8.7%
Transportation $328 $770,000 2.3%
Other $177 $417,000 1.2%
Total Support $3,975 $9,342,000 27.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,586 $6,077,000 18.0%
Total Expenditures $14,354 $33,732,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,109 $3,957,643,000 48.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $874 $426,673,000 5.2%
Staff $517 $252,073,000 3.1%
General Administration $337 $164,574,000 2.0%
School Administration $738 $360,234,000 4.4%
Operation $1,270 $619,608,000 7.6%
Transportation $482 $235,153,000 2.9%
Other $366 $178,766,000 2.2%
Total Support $4,584 $2,237,081,000 27.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,040 $1,971,771,000 24.1%
Total Expenditures $16,733 $8,166,495,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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