📍 603 E. Broad, Colony, Anderson County, 66015
Crest Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Colony, Anderson County. The school has 164 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Crest school district. It serves grades Pre-K–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 12.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.0:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Crest Elementary enrolls 164 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 12.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 91% White, 5.5% Hispanic or Latino and 3.7% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 149 | 91% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 | 5.5% |
| Two or more races | 6 | 3.7% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
98 of the school's 164 students (60%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 85 qualify for free lunch and 13 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.
Crest Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). 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-30, state senate district 12, state house district 5.
Crest Elementary is one of 2 schools in Crest, based in Colony, Kansas. The district serves 263 students district-wide and employs 19 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 164 students, Crest Elementary is larger than the district average of about 132 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant