📍 314 W Listerscheid, Olpe, Lyon County, 66865
Olpe Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Olpe, Lyon County. The school has 192 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Southern Lyon County school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a rural setting. The school employs 12.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 42% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Olpe Elementary enrolls 192 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 12.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 94% White, 3.1% Hispanic or Latino and 2.1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 181 | 94% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 | 3.1% |
| Two or more races | 4 | 2.1% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
45 of the school's 192 students (23%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 34 qualify for free lunch and 11 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.
Olpe Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district KS-20, state senate district 17, state house district 76.
Olpe Elementary is one of 4 schools in Southern Lyon County, based in Hartford, Kansas. The district serves 536 students district-wide and employs 48 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 192 students, Olpe Elementary is larger than the district average of about 134 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant