Amanda Arnold Elem

(785)587-2020

www.usd383.org

439 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Amanda Arnold Elementary School, located at 1435 Hudson in Manhattan, Kansas, is a key part of the Manhattan-Ogden Unified School District (USD 383). The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment that emphasizes both academic excellence and the social-emotional development of its students. By integrating a rigorous curriculum with diverse enrichment opportunities, the school aims to prepare children for success in their future educational endeavors while cultivating a strong sense of community and citizenship.

As a vital component of the local district, Amanda Arnold Elementary benefits from the resources and collaborative spirit of USD 383, which prioritizes innovation and student-centered instruction. The school encourages active involvement from families and the surrounding neighborhood, viewing this partnership as essential to student growth. Through dedicated faculty and staff, the school strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where every child is challenged to reach their full potential and develops a lifelong love for learning.

439

Total Students

33.4

Full-Time Teachers

13.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

26.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Amanda Arnold Elem
Demographic	Student Count
White	291
Hispanic	40
Black	32
Asian	27
Two or More	46
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	2

White
291 (66.3 %)
Two or More
46 (10.5 %)
Hispanic
40 (9.1 %)
Black
32 (7.3 %)
Asian
27 (6.2 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.5 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)

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:	Manhattan-Ogden
Phone:	(785)587-2020
Website:	http://www.usd383.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	439
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	33.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	92
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	25

* 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 61

Grade 1 81

Grade 2 76

Grade 3 79

Grade 4 64

Grade 5 78