MAIZE CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Maize Central Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Maize school district, located in Maize, KS with about 709 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 35 teachers, Maize Central Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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.
Maize Central Elementary, located at 304 W. Academy Ave in Maize, Kansas, serves as a cornerstone of the Maize Unified School District 266. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and academically rigorous environment for its primary-level students. By emphasizing both intellectual growth and character development, the school aims to prepare its young learners for success in their future academic endeavors while maintaining a strong sense of community within the suburban Maize area.
As part of the USD 266 district, Maize Central Elementary benefits from the district’s broader commitment to innovation and excellence in education. The school focuses on creating inclusive classrooms and engaging curricula that cater to diverse learning needs. Parents and community members interested in detailed information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or specific enrollment procedures are encouraged to visit their official website at [www.usd266.com](http://www.usd266.com).
For more information, contact Maize Central Elementary at (316) 722-0427 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Maize, KS 67101
(316) 722-0427
http://www.usd266.com
MAIZE CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Maize, KS with about 709 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Kansas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Maize
- Total Students:
- 709
- Teachers:
- 35.7
- 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 709 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MAIZE CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 73% of the student body.
- White
- 73.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 15.7%
- Two or more races
- 3.5%
- Asian
- 3.5%
- Black or African American
- 2.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.1%
- Female
- 49.2%
- Male
- 50.8%
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.