📍 316 W Tenth St., Fort Scott, Bourbon County, 66701
Winfield Scott Elem is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Fort Scott, Bourbon County. The school has 469 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Fort Scott school district. It serves grades Pre-K–2 in a small-town setting. The school employs 36.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Winfield Scott Elem enrolls 469 students across grades Pre-K–2. The student body is 57% male and 43% female. A teaching staff of 36.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 81% White, 8.1% Two or more races and 5.1% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 379 | 81% |
| Two or more races | 38 | 8.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24 | 5.1% |
| Black or African American | 17 | 3.6% |
| Asian | 6 | 1.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
351 of the school's 469 students (75%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 310 qualify for free lunch and 41 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.
Winfield Scott Elem is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). 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 4.
Winfield Scott Elem is one of 4 schools in Fort Scott, based in Fort Scott, Kansas. The district serves 1,749 students district-wide and employs 160 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 469 students, Winfield Scott Elem is close to the district average of about 437 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote
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