South Barber Pre-K-6

South Barber
913 Main
Kiowa, KS 67070
128 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
School Overview
South Barber Pre-K-6, located at 913 Main in Kiowa, Kansas, serves as the primary educational foundation for the local community within the South Barber Unified School District 255. The school is dedicated to fostering early childhood and elementary development, providing a supportive academic environment that prepares students for their transition into secondary education. By focusing on core curriculum standards and community-centered values, the school plays a vital role in the social and intellectual growth of children in the region.

As a small-town institution, South Barber Pre-K-6 benefits from a close-knit atmosphere that allows for personalized attention and strong partnerships between educators, students, and parents. The school emphasizes a holistic approach to learning, aiming to build a solid academic base while promoting character development. Being part of a rural district, the school acts as a focal point for the Kiowa community, ensuring that young learners have access to consistent educational opportunities in an encouraging and stable environment.
128
Total Students
6.0
Full-Time Teachers
21.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
49.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    118 (92.2 %)
  • Hispanic
    5 (3.9 %)
  • Two or More
    3 (2.3 %)
  • Black
    2 (1.6 %)
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: South Barber
Phone: (833)722-7237
Website: http://www.southbarber.com/
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 128
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 6.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 21.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 53
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 10

* 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 23
Kindergarten 14
Grade 1 13
Grade 2 16
Grade 3 13
Grade 4 15
Grade 5 16
Grade 6 18
Gender Ratio
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