📍 303 S Humbert, Weir, Cherokee County, 66781
Southeast Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Weir, Cherokee County. The school has 158 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Cherokee school district. It serves grades Pre-K–4 in a rural setting. The school employs 12.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 52% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Southeast Elementary School enrolls 158 students across grades Pre-K–4. The student body is 61% male and 39% female. A teaching staff of 12.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 91% White, 4.4% Hispanic or Latino and 1.9% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 144 | 91% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 | 4.4% |
| Black or African American | 3 | 1.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | 1.3% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
116 of the school's 158 students (73%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 107 qualify for free lunch and 9 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.
Southeast Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). 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-20, state senate district 13, state house district 1.
Southeast Elementary School is one of 3 schools in Cherokee, based in Cherokee, Kansas. The district serves 433 students district-wide and employs 45 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 158 students, Southeast Elementary School is close to the district average of about 144 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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