ERIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Erie Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Erie-Galesburg school district, located in Erie, KS with about 248 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 16 teachers, Erie Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Erie Elementary School, located at 410 W 3rd St in Erie, Kansas, serves as a central educational hub for the local community within the USD 101 school district. As a primary school, it focuses on providing a foundational learning environment for students in their early academic years. The school is known for fostering a close-knit atmosphere, characteristic of the small-town setting of Erie, where faculty and staff prioritize personalized attention and strong communication with families to support student development.
Beyond core academic instruction in subjects like reading, mathematics, and science, Erie Elementary emphasizes the importance of character building and community involvement. The school typically offers a range of extracurricular activities and school-wide events that encourage student engagement and social growth. By maintaining a supportive environment and focusing on the essential building blocks of education, Erie Elementary strives to prepare its students for a successful transition to middle school and beyond.
For more information, contact Erie Elementary at (620) 244-5161 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Erie, KS 66733
(620) 244-5161
ERIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Erie, KS with about 248 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Kansas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Erie-Galesburg
- Total Students:
- 248
- Teachers:
- 16
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide eligible-Title I targeted assistance program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 248 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending ERIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 92% of the student body.
- White
- 91.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.2%
- Two or more races
- 0.8%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.4%
- Black or African American
- 0.4%
- Asian
- 0.4%
- Female
- 44.0%
- Male
- 56.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.