Eisenhower Elem

www.usd353.com

273 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Eisenhower Elementary School, located at 924 N Plum in Wellington, Kansas, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Wellington Unified School District 353. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for young students, emphasizing core academic skills while promoting social and emotional development. As a community-focused school, it serves as a central hub for families in the area, striving to prepare children for their future educational journeys through a structured and nurturing curriculum.

The school is characterized by its commitment to the success of every student, often focusing on building strong relationships between staff, parents, and the local Wellington community. By prioritizing collaborative learning and character development, Eisenhower Elementary aims to provide a safe and engaging atmosphere where students can cultivate a lifelong love of learning. Its location in the heart of the community reinforces its role as a key contributor to the educational landscape and social fabric of the Wellington area.

273

Total Students

15.6

Full-Time Teachers

17.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

60.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Eisenhower Elem
Demographic	Student Count
White	219
Hispanic	36
Black	7
Asian	1
Two or More	10

White
219 (80.2 %)
Hispanic
36 (13.2 %)
Two or More
10 (3.7 %)
Black
7 (2.6 %)
Asian
1 (0.4 %)

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:	Wellington
Phone:	(620)326-4340
Website:	http://www.usd353.com
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	273
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	15.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	149
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	16

* 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 57

Kindergarten 37

Grade 1 35

Grade 2 37

Grade 3 29

Grade 4 35

Grade 5 43