HICKOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Hickok Elem is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Ulysses school district, located in Ulysses, KS with about 461 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 2nd 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 33 teachers, Hickok Elem has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Hickok Elementary School, located in Ulysses, Kansas, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Ulysses Unified School District 214. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment tailored to the developmental needs of elementary-aged students. By emphasizing core academic standards and personal growth, Hickok Elementary works to prepare its students for future success, both within the district’s secondary schools and in their broader community.

The school’s online presence reflects a dedication to clear communication with parents and the local community, providing essential resources such as calendars, staff directories, and academic news. By integrating modern educational practices with a small-town focus, Hickok Elementary strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to achieve their full potential. The institution remains a vital hub for primary education in Grant County, prioritizing student well-being and academic achievement in its daily operations.

For more information, contact Hickok Elem at (620) 356-3919 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.