Colby Elementary School

Colby Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-4
210 N Grant Ave,  Colby, KS
Colby Public Schools
3.3
399 Students
C+
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
19:1
Math Proficiency
42%
Reading Proficiency
32%

Niche Grade

B-
Academics
C+
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Academics
Reading Proficiency
32%
Math Proficiency
42%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
19:1
Teachers
21
Full Time Teachers
21
Teachers in First or Second Year
0%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
30.2%
State Average
33.2%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
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The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
702:1

Student Diversity

Male
56.5%
Female
43.5%
White
76%
Hispanic
17.1%
Two or more races
3.2%
Black
2.9%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
3.3 4 Reviews
2.0 parent
3/31/2017
There is an excessive amount of nepotism and those who don't have the "right" last name are discriminated against. This is not true for every teacher, but for many. There is an excessive amount of bullying and hazing that makes for a very unproductive learning environment.
4.0 other
2/25/2016
The teachers & staff are very cooperative. Every thing is well managed. They teache every topics with interest.
4.0 parent
2/22/2015
This was first school for my kids usa and I was very happy. They teach my kids a lot and have big attention . I every time spoke with teacher about my son learning. After School program was free my son have a lot art's . After moving another state and unfortunately all after school program not free...
parent
2/24/2010
I am not happy with this school system. The teachers dont care about how the students are doing, they dont care if they miss school. They are no help getting homework out to those who have missed school. The principal blames the parents for any issue you take to him. Just a very unwelcoming, unnurtu...

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Colby Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-4 in Colby, KS, in the Colby neighborhood, and is served by the Colby Public Schools in Kansas. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 399 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19:1. Academic records show that 42% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 32% are proficient in reading. Colby Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $180,733. Discover additional schools in the area, like Colby Senior High School, Heartland Christian School, Colby Middle School, and more. Learn more about what Colby has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Colby Elementary School.

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