Quinter Elem

Quinter Public Schools
601 Gove
Quinter, KS 67752
188 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
School Overview
Quinter Elementary School, located in Quinter, Kansas, serves as a cornerstone of the local community as part of the Quinter Public Schools (USD 293) district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and rigorous academic environment for its primary-aged students. By focusing on fundamental skills and a well-rounded curriculum, the institution aims to prepare children for success in their middle and high school years, while maintaining the close-knit, personalized atmosphere characteristic of a small-town Kansas school district.

Beyond core academics, the school emphasizes character development and community involvement. Through its digital presence, the district provides parents and community members with essential resources, including school calendars, policy information, and updates on extracurricular activities. By prioritizing student engagement and maintaining strong communication with local families, Quinter Elementary strives to provide a stable, high-quality educational foundation within a rural setting.
188
Total Students
14.7
Full-Time Teachers
12.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
37.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    172 (91.5 %)
  • Hispanic
    6 (3.2 %)
  • Two or More
    5 (2.7 %)
  • Asian
    4 (2.1 %)
  • 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: Quinter Public Schools
Phone: (785)754-3741
Website: http://www.quinterschools.org
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 188
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 14.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 60
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 19
Kindergarten 18
Grade 1 25
Grade 2 26
Grade 3 27
Grade 4 22
Grade 5 24
Grade 6 27
Gender Ratio