📍 28000 Rifle Range Road, Fort Riley, Geary County, 66442
Fort Riley Elem is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Fort Riley, Geary County. The school has 404 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Geary County Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 52% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Fort Riley Elem enrolls 404 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 30 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 51% White, 18% Hispanic or Latino and 15% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 205 | 51% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 72 | 18% |
| Black or African American | 61 | 15% |
| Two or more races | 50 | 12% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 7 | 1.7% |
| Asian | 6 | 1.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
152 of the school's 404 students (38%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 64 qualify for free lunch and 88 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.
Fort Riley Elem is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district KS-20, state senate district 22, state house district 65.
Fort Riley Elem is one of 15 schools in Geary County Schools, based in Junction City, Kansas. The district serves 7,307 students district-wide and employs 654 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 404 students, Fort Riley Elem is smaller than the district average of about 487 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe