📍 700 E 4th, Goodland, Sherman County, 67735
North Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Goodland, Sherman County. The school has 259 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Goodland school district. It serves grades 3–6 in a small-town setting. The school employs 17.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1. 30% of students are proficient in reading. 35% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
North Elementary enrolls 259 students across grades 3–6. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 17.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 72% White, 20% Hispanic or Latino and 4.2% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 186 | 72% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 53 | 20% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 4.2% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 1.5% |
| Asian | 4 | 1.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
131 of the school's 259 students (51%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 110 qualify for free lunch and 21 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.
North Elementary 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-10, state senate district 40, state house district 120.
North Elementary is one of 5 schools in Goodland, based in Goodland, Kansas. The district serves 930 students district-wide and employs 65 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 259 students, North Elementary is larger than the district average of about 186 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote