📍 3346 SE Tecumseh Rd, Tecumseh, Shawnee County, 66542
Tecumseh South Elem is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Tecumseh, Shawnee County. The school has 492 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Shawnee Heights school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a rural setting. The school employs 34.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 39% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Tecumseh South Elem enrolls 492 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 34.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 69% White, 15% Hispanic or Latino and 10% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 339 | 69% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 73 | 15% |
| Two or more races | 51 | 10% |
| Black or African American | 27 | 5.5% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
192 of the school's 492 students (39%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 161 qualify for free lunch and 31 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.
Tecumseh South Elem is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, 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 19, state house district 54.
Tecumseh South Elem is one of 6 schools in Shawnee Heights, based in Tecumseh, Kansas. The district serves 3,647 students district-wide and employs 245 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 492 students, Tecumseh South Elem is smaller than the district average of about 608 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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