Heusner Elem

414 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Heusner Elementary School, located at 1300 Norton in Salina, Kansas, is a proud member of the Salina Public Schools (USD 305) district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment that encourages students to achieve their full academic and personal potential. By emphasizing a rigorous curriculum alongside social-emotional development, Heusner aims to prepare its diverse student body for long-term success while maintaining a strong sense of community.

Beyond the classroom, Heusner Elementary is known for its dedication to building partnerships between families, staff, and the local community to support student growth. The school offers various programs and resources designed to nurture individual talents and ensure that every child feels valued and included. For more information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or current news, families and community members are encouraged to visit their official website at [usd305.com/heusner](http://usd305.com/heusner).

414

Total Students

30.9

Full-Time Teachers

13.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

65.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Heusner Elem
Demographic	Student Count
White	275
Hispanic	79
Black	13
Asian	2
Two or More	44
American Indian	1

White
275 (66.4 %)
Hispanic
79 (19.1 %)
Two or More
44 (10.6 %)
Black
13 (3.1 %)
Asian
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:	Salina
Phone:	(785)309-4200
Website:	http://usd305.com/heusner
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	414
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	30.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	211
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	61

* 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 24

Kindergarten 70

Grade 1 63

Grade 2 71

Grade 3 55

Grade 4 75

Grade 5 56