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Sunflower Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Ottawa, Franklin County. The school has 359 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Ottawa school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Sunflower Elementary School enrolls 359 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 27 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 86% White, 7% Hispanic or Latino and 4.2% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 307 | 86% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25 | 7% |
| Two or more races | 15 | 4.2% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 1.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | 1.1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
197 of the school's 359 students (55%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 159 qualify for free lunch and 38 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Sunflower Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district KS-30, state senate district 12, state house district 59.
Sunflower Elementary School is one of 6 schools in Ottawa, based in Ottawa, Kansas. The district serves 2,150 students district-wide and employs 182 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 359 students, Sunflower Elementary School is close to the district average of about 358 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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