📍 415 S 6th St, Mound City, Linn County, 66056
Jayhawk Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Mound City, Linn County. The school has 316 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Jayhawk school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a rural setting. The school employs 25.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Jayhawk Elementary enrolls 316 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 25.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 89% White, 4.1% Hispanic or Latino and 4.1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 281 | 89% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 | 4.1% |
| Two or more races | 13 | 4.1% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 1.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
196 of the school's 316 students (62%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 168 qualify for free lunch and 28 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.
Jayhawk Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, 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 12, state house district 4.
Jayhawk Elementary is one of 2 schools in Jayhawk, based in Mound City, Kansas. The district serves 577 students district-wide and employs 50 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 316 students, Jayhawk Elementary is close to the district average of about 289 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote