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Otis-Bison Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 216 N 3rd, Otis, Rush County, 67565

98
Pupils
9.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Otis-Bison Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Otis, Rush County. The school has 98 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Otis-Bison school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a rural setting. The school employs 10.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.6:1. 55% of students are proficient in reading. 45% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Otis-Bison

Enrollment & staffing

Otis-Bison Elementary enrolls 98 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 10.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.6:1.

Male students
51 (52%)
Female students
47 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
10.2
Student-teacher ratio
9.6:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 91% White, 6.1% Hispanic or Latino and 2% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White8991%
Hispanic or Latino66.1%
Two or more races22%
Black or African American11%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

37 of the school's 98 students (38%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 23 qualify for free lunch and 14 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.

School setting & status

Rural, RemoteGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Otis-Bison Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district KS-10, state senate district 33, state house district 109.

School district: Otis-Bison

Otis-Bison Elementary is one of 3 schools in Otis-Bison, based in Otis, Kansas. The district serves 172 students district-wide and employs 28 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 98 students, Otis-Bison Elementary is larger than the district average of about 57 students per school.

172
District students
3
Schools
28
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

55%
Reading proficient
45%
Math proficient
9%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Remote

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