Erie Elementary

www.usd101.com

208 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Erie Elementary School, located at 410 W 3rd St in Erie, Kansas, serves as a central educational hub for the local community within the USD 101 school district. As a primary school, it focuses on providing a foundational learning environment for students in their early academic years. The school is known for fostering a close-knit atmosphere, characteristic of the small-town setting of Erie, where faculty and staff prioritize personalized attention and strong communication with families to support student development.

Beyond core academic instruction in subjects like reading, mathematics, and science, Erie Elementary emphasizes the importance of character building and community involvement. The school typically offers a range of extracurricular activities and school-wide events that encourage student engagement and social growth. By maintaining a supportive environment and focusing on the essential building blocks of education, Erie Elementary strives to prepare its students for a successful transition to middle school and beyond.

208

Total Students

13.6

Full-Time Teachers

15.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

54.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Erie Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	186
Hispanic	11
Black	1
Asian	2
Two or More	6
American Indian	2

White
186 (89.4 %)
Hispanic
11 (5.3 %)
Two or More
6 (2.9 %)
Asian
2 (1.0 %)
American Indian
2 (1.0 %)
Black
1 (0.5 %)

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:	Erie-Galesburg
Phone:	(620)244-5161
Website:	http://www.usd101.com
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	208
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	13.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	94
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

Pre-Kindergarten 46

Kindergarten 29

Grade 1 29

Grade 2 23

Grade 3 27

Grade 4 27

Grade 5 27