LTG Richard J. Seitz Elementary
659 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
LTG Richard J. Seitz Elementary, located on Fort Riley in Kansas, is a key institution within the Geary County Unified School District (USD 475). Named in honor of Lieutenant General Richard J. Seitz, a distinguished veteran and military leader, the school is uniquely positioned to serve the families of service members stationed at the installation. Because of its location on a military post, the school fosters a tight-knit community environment that is specifically attuned to the unique lifestyle, frequent transitions, and specialized needs of military-connected children.
The school is committed to providing a high-quality educational experience that emphasizes academic excellence, character development, and a supportive atmosphere. By leveraging its affiliation with USD 475, the school offers a rigorous curriculum bolstered by modern resources and dedicated staff who are experienced in addressing the social-emotional impacts of military life. Through its partnership with Fort Riley, Seitz Elementary creates a stable, inclusive learning environment designed to ensure that every student succeeds, regardless of the challenges associated with frequent relocations or parent deployments.
The school is committed to providing a high-quality educational experience that emphasizes academic excellence, character development, and a supportive atmosphere. By leveraging its affiliation with USD 475, the school offers a rigorous curriculum bolstered by modern resources and dedicated staff who are experienced in addressing the social-emotional impacts of military life. Through its partnership with Fort Riley, Seitz Elementary creates a stable, inclusive learning environment designed to ensure that every student succeeds, regardless of the challenges associated with frequent relocations or parent deployments.
659
Total Students
38.0
Full-Time Teachers
17.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
41.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 336 |
| Hispanic | 154 |
| Black | 66 |
| Asian | 15 |
| Two or More | 62 |
| American Indian | 7 |
| Pacific Islander | 19 |
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White336 (51.0 %)
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Hispanic154 (23.4 %)
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Black66 (10.0 %)
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Two or More62 (9.4 %)
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Pacific Islander19 (2.9 %)
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Asian15 (2.3 %)
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American Indian7 (1.1 %)
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: | Geary County Schools |
| Phone: | (785)717-6500 |
| Website: | http://www.usd475.org |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 5th |
| Total Students: | 659 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 38.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 17.3 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 151 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 120 |
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten
99
Kindergarten
99
Grade 1
125
Grade 2
97
Grade 3
88
Grade 4
80
Grade 5
71
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 99 |
| Kindergarten | 99 |
| Grade 1 | 125 |
| Grade 2 | 97 |
| Grade 3 | 88 |
| Grade 4 | 80 |
| Grade 5 | 71 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 340 | 51.6% |
| Male | 319 | 48.4% |
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