Anthony Elementary

www.usd453.org

306 Students

Elementary School 1st - 4th

School Overview

Anthony Elementary is a public school located in Leavenworth, Kansas, serving as part of the Leavenworth Unified School District (USD 453). Situated at 570 Evergreen, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students. As a key component of the local community, it focuses on preparing young learners for success by providing a structured curriculum and access to a variety of educational resources tailored to elementary-aged children.

The school operates under the broader mission of USD 453, which prioritizes student achievement, community engagement, and the integration of modern instructional practices. By maintaining a focus on core subjects alongside character-building initiatives, Anthony Elementary works to ensure that students build a strong foundation for their future academic endeavors. Parents and community members can find more detailed information regarding school policies, district news, and academic calendars on the official district website at http://www.usd453.org.

306

Total Students

21.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

68.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Anthony Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	116
Hispanic	37
Black	82
Asian	1
Two or More	69
American Indian	1

White
116 (37.9 %)
Black
82 (26.8 %)
Two or More
69 (22.5 %)
Hispanic
37 (12.1 %)
Asian
1 (0.3 %)
American Indian
1 (0.3 %)

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:	Leavenworth
Phone:	(913)684-1500
Website:	http://www.usd453.org
Grade Range:	1st - 4th
Total Students:	306
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	21.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	182
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	27

* 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

Grade 1 93

Grade 2 78

Grade 3 64

Grade 4 71