Ellinwood Elem

www.usd355.org

232 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Ellinwood Elementary School is located at 310 E. 6th St. in Ellinwood, Kansas, and serves as a core component of the Ellinwood Public Schools (USD 355) district. As a community-focused educational institution, the school is dedicated to fostering academic growth and personal development for its young learners within the rural setting of Barton County. By emphasizing fundamental skills and a supportive classroom environment, the school strives to prepare its students for their future transitions into the district's middle and high school levels.

The school operates under the broader mission of USD 355, which focuses on providing high-quality educational opportunities that meet the needs of the local community. For parents, prospective residents, or community members looking for more detailed information regarding school calendars, faculty contacts, or district policies, the official website at [www.usd355.org](http://www.usd355.org) serves as the primary hub for administrative updates and resources.

232

Total Students

17.2

Full-Time Teachers

13.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

43.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Ellinwood Elem
Demographic	Student Count
White	208
Hispanic	15
Asian	1
Two or More	7
American Indian	1

White
208 (89.7 %)
Hispanic
15 (6.5 %)
Two or More
7 (3.0 %)
Asian
1 (0.4 %)
American Indian
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:	Ellinwood Public Schools
Phone:	(620)564-2750
Website:	http://www.usd355.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	232
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	17.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	81
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	19

* 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

Kindergarten 34

Grade 1 27

Grade 2 26

Grade 3 31

Grade 4 40

Grade 5 36

Grade 6 38