JAYHAWK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Jayhawk Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Jayhawk school district, located in Mound City, KS with about 347 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th 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 23 teachers, Jayhawk 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.
Jayhawk Elementary, located at 415 S 6th St in Mound City, Kansas, serves as a primary educational institution within the Jayhawk Unified School District 346. Situated in the heart of Linn County, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for young students in the community. By emphasizing foundational academic skills and character development, the school aims to prepare its students for their future educational transitions within the district.
As part of USD 346, Jayhawk Elementary benefits from a community-focused approach to education, prioritizing small-town values and individualized attention. The school works closely with families and the surrounding Mound City area to provide a well-rounded experience that encourages student growth and engagement. For those looking for more specific information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or contact details, the district’s official website at [www.usd346.org](http://www.usd346.org) serves as the primary resource for current news and updates.
For more information, contact Jayhawk Elementary at (913) 795-2519 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Mound City, KS 66056-0305
(913) 795-2519
http://www.usd346.org
JAYHAWK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Mound City, KS with about 347 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Kansas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Jayhawk
- Total Students:
- 347
- Teachers:
- 23.6
- 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 school
- 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 347 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending JAYHAWK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 95% of the student body.
- White
- 94.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.6%
- Two or more races
- 2.3%
- Black or African American
- 0.3%
- Female
- 51.6%
- Male
- 48.4%
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.