South Haven Elem

South Haven
229 Kickapoo Avenue
South Haven, KS 67140
100 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
South Haven Elementary, located at 229 Kickapoo Avenue in South Haven, Kansas, serves as a foundational educational institution within the South Haven School District (USD 509). As a small-town school, it emphasizes a tight-knit community environment where students receive personalized attention. The school is committed to fostering academic growth and character development, utilizing its resources to provide a supportive learning atmosphere that prepares elementary-aged children for their transition into secondary education.

The school operates under the broader mission of USD 509, which focuses on student achievement and community engagement. By maintaining a small school setting, South Haven Elementary is able to facilitate stronger connections between staff, students, and local families. For those looking to learn more about their specific curriculum, extracurricular offerings, or district policies, the school’s official website at http://www.usd509.org serves as the primary resource for updates and administrative information.
100
Total Students
11.1
Full-Time Teachers
9.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
38.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    92 (92.0%)
  • Hispanic
    5 (5.0%)
  • Asian
    2 (2.0%)
  • Two or More
    1 (1.0%)
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 Haven
Phone: (620)892-5215
Website: http://www.usd509.org
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 100
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 11.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 9.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 30
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 8

* 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 22
Kindergarten 8
Grade 1 16
Grade 2 10
Grade 3 15
Grade 4 18
Grade 5 11
Gender Ratio