Buhler Grade School

bgs.usd313.org/

257 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Buhler Elementary School, located at 808 N Main in Buhler, Kansas, serves as a cornerstone of the USD 313 school district. As a primary educational institution in the community, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for students in the early stages of their academic careers. By focusing on foundational skills and character development, the school aims to prepare its students for future success within the Buhler community and beyond.

The school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and academic excellence, utilizing resources provided by the broader USD 313 district to enhance the student experience. Through their official website, families can stay informed about school events, curriculum goals, and administrative updates. Buhler Elementary prides itself on maintaining a collaborative atmosphere where teachers, students, and parents work together to promote a culture of growth, curiosity, and local pride.

257

Total Students

16.5

Full-Time Teachers

15.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

49.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Buhler Grade School
Demographic	Student Count
White	207
Hispanic	39
Black	7
Two or More	1
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	1

White
207 (80.5 %)
Hispanic
39 (15.2 %)
Black
7 (2.7 %)
American Indian
2 (0.8 %)
Two or More
1 (0.4 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Buhler
Phone:	(620)543-2240
Website:	http://bgs.usd313.org/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	257
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	16.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	90
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	36

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 38

Kindergarten 38

Grade 1 37

Grade 2 28

Grade 3 39

Grade 4 35

Grade 5 42