📍 901 East 43rd Avenue, Hutchinson, Reno County, 67502
Plum Creek Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Hutchinson, Reno County. The school has 467 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Buhler school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 24.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.0:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Plum Creek Elementary enrolls 467 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 24.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 87% White, 11% Hispanic or Latino and <1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 408 | 87% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 50 | 11% |
| Two or more races | 4 | <1% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
153 of the school's 467 students (33%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 122 qualify for free lunch and 31 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.
Plum Creek Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district KS-10, state senate district 34, state house district 104.
Plum Creek Elementary is one of 7 schools in Buhler, based in Buhler, Kansas. The district serves 2,522 students district-wide and employs 133 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 467 students, Plum Creek Elementary is larger than the district average of about 360 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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