Lakeside Elementary At Downs (Closed 2016)

817 College
Downs, KS 67437

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Serving 61 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Lakeside Elementary At Downs ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving was ≥50% (which was higher than the Kansas state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving was ≥50% (which was higher than the Kansas state average of 42%).

The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment was 7% of the student body (majority Black and American Indian), which was lower than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-3

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Lakeside Elementary At Downs
Kind	19
1	13
2	17
3	12

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Total Students

61 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Lakeside Elementary At Downs
2023	61
2022	61
2021	61
2020	61
2019	61
2018	61
2017	61
2016	61
2015	61
2014	51
2013	62
2012	50
2011	43
2010	41
2009	38
2008	34
2007	42
2006	51
2005	47
2004	47
2003	126
2002	134
2001	150
2000	157
1999	161
1998	176
1997	164
1996	185
1995	179
1994	164
1993	169
1992	175
1991	175
1990	176
1989	155
1988	154
1987	155

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Total Classroom Teachers

6 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Lakeside Elementary At Downs
2023	6
2022	6
2021	6
2020	6
2019	6
2018	6
2017	6
2016	6
2015	6
2014	5
2013	5
2012	8
2011	5
2010	5
2009	5
2008	5
2007	6
2006	6
2005	6
2004	6
2003	12
2002	12
2001	11
2000	11
1999	11
1998	12
1997	10
1996	11
1995	11
1994	10
1993	10
1992	10
1991	10
1990	10
1989	10
1988	10
1987	9

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School Rankings

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State Level (KS)

(14-15)

≥50%

33%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2015)
Year	Lakeside Elementary At Downs	Kansas	Waconda School District
2015	50%	33%	52%
2013	80%	77%	95%
2012	50%	84%	95%
2011	50%	84%	95%
2010	50%	82%	95%

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(14-15)

≥50%

42%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2015)
Year	Lakeside Elementary At Downs	Kansas	Waconda School District
2015	50%	42%	52%
2013	80%	84%	95%
2012	50%	86%	95%
2011	50%	87%	95%
2010	50%	85%	95%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Lakeside Elementary At Downs	Kansas	Waconda School District
2023	10:1	13:1	15:1
2022	10:1	13:1	14:1
2021	10:1	13:1	14:1
2020	10:1	13:1	14:1
2019	10:1	13:1	14:1
2018	10:1	14:1	15:1
2017	10:1	14:1	15:1
2016	10:1	14:1	14:1
2015	10:1	14:1	13:1
2014	10:1	13:1	8:1
2013	12:1	13:1	9:1
2012	7:1	13:1	6:1
2011	8:1	14:1	11:1
2010	8:1	13:1	10:1
2009	7:1	13:1	12:1
2008	6:1	14:1	12:1
2007	7:1	12:1	11:1
2006	9:1	13:1	8:1
2005	8:1	14:1	10:1
2004	8:1	14:1	10:1
2003	11:1	14:1	10:1
2002	11:1	14:1	11:1
2001	14:1	14:1	12:1
2000	14:1	14:1	11:1
1999	15:1	14:1	12:1
1998	15:1	14:1	11:1
1997	17:1	14:1	12:1
1996	17:1	15:1	12:1
1995	16:1	15:1	12:1
1994	16:1	15:1	12:1
1993	16:1	15:1	11:1
1992	18:1	15:1	12:1
1991	18:1	15:1	12:1
1990	18:1	15:1	12:1
1989	16:1	16:1	12:1
1988	15:1	16:1	12:1
1987	17:1	16:1	13:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Lakeside Elementary At Downs	Kansas	Waconda School District
2023	2%	1%	1%
2022	2%	1%	1%
2021	2%	1%	1%
2020	2%	1%	1%
2019	2%	1%	1%
2018	1%	1%
2017	1%	1%
2016	1%	1%	2%
2015	1%	1%	1%
2014	2%	1%	1%
2013	2%	1%	2%
2012	2%	2%	3%
2003	2%	2%	2%
2002	1%	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%	2%
2000	2%	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%	1%

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Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2013)
Year	Lakeside Elementary At Downs	Kansas	Waconda School District
2013	2%	3%	1%
1990	1%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

n/a

22%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2014)
Year	Lakeside Elementary At Downs	Kansas	Waconda School District
2014	2%	18%	2%
2013	2%	18%	2%
2012	2%	17%	3%
2011	2%	16%	2%
2008	3%	13%	2%
2007	7%	13%	4%
2006	2%	12%	3%
2005	2%	12%	2%
2004	2%	11%	2%
2003	1%	10%	1%
1996	2%	6%	1%
1995	2%	6%	1%
1994	1%	5%	1%
1993	1%	5%
1992	1%	5%
1991	1%	4%
1990	1%	4%	1%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Lakeside Elementary At Downs	Kansas	Waconda School District
2023	2%	7%	1%
2022	2%	6%	1%
2021	2%	7%	1%
2020	2%	7%	1%
2019	2%	7%	1%
2018	1%	7%	1%
2017	1%	7%	1%
2016	1%	7%
2015	1%	7%	1%
2014	2%	7%	2%
2013	2%	7%	2%
2012	2%	7%	1%
2003	3%	9%	1%
2002	3%	9%	2%
2001	1%	9%	1%
2000	1%	9%	1%
1999	1%	9%	1%
1998	1%	9%	1%
1997	1%	8%	1%
1996	1%	9%
1994	1%	8%

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White

93%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Lakeside Elementary At Downs	Kansas	Waconda School District
2023	93%	62%	95%
2022	93%	63%	95%
2021	93%	63%	95%
2020	93%	64%	95%
2019	93%	64%	95%
2018	94%	65%	95%
2017	94%	65%	95%
2016	94%	65%	95%
2015	94%	65%	95%
2014	92%	66%	95%
2013	91%	67%	93%
2012	92%	67%	93%
2011	98%	68%	93%
2010	100%	69%	94%
2009	100%	71%	94%
2008	97%	73%	94%
2007	93%	73%	88%
2006	98%	75%	92%
2005	98%	74%	93%
2004	98%	75%	94%
2003	94%	77%	95%
2002	96%	78%	96%
2001	97%	79%	95%
2000	97%	80%	97%
1999	98%	80%	97%
1998	99%	81%	98%
1997	98%	82%	98%
1996	96%	82%	97%
1995	97%	83%	97%
1994	97%	84%	97%
1993	97%	84%	98%
1992	97%	84%	98%
1991	97%	85%	99%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Lakeside Elementary At Downs	Kansas	Waconda School District
2023	3%	6%	1%
2022	3%	6%	1%
2021	3%	6%	1%
2020	3%	5%
2019	3%	5%
2018	4%	5%	1%
2017	4%	5%	1%
2016	4%	5%	1%
2015	4%	5%	1%
2014	2%	5%
2013	1%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.13

0.57

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Lakeside Elementary At Downs	Kansas	Waconda School District
2023	0.13	0.57	0.10
2022	0.13	0.56	0.09
2021	0.13	0.56	0.09
2020	0.13	0.55	0.10
2019	0.13	0.55	0.10
2018	0.12	0.54	0.11
2017	0.12	0.54	0.11
2016	0.12	0.54	0.09
2015	0.12	0.54	0.10
2014	0.15	0.53	0.10
2013	0.17	0.53	0.13
2012	0.15	0.52	0.14
2011	0.04	0.51	0.14
2008	0.06	0.45	0.12
2007	0.13	0.45	0.21
2006	0.04	0.42	0.15
2005	0.04	0.44	0.13
2004	0.04	0.42	0.13
2003	0.12	0.39	0.09
2002	0.08	0.38	0.08
2001	0.06	0.36	0.09
2000	0.06	0.34	0.06
1999	0.04	0.34	0.06
1997	0.03	0.32	0.05
1996	0.07	0.31	0.05
1995	0.06	0.31	0.05
1994	0.05	0.29	0.05
1993	0.05	0.28	0.04
1992	0.06	0.28	0.04
1991	0.06	0.27	0.03
1990	0.04	0.25	0.02

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Eligible for

31%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Lakeside Elementary At Downs	Kansas	Waconda School District
2023	31%	41%	34%
2022	31%	34%	29%
2021	31%	36%	30%
2020	31%	37%	29%
2019	31%	37%	29%
2018	31%	39%	31%
2017	31%	39%	31%
2016	31%	40%	30%
2015	31%	40%	29%
2014	37%	40%	36%
2013	32%	39%	40%
2012	34%	39%	38%
2011	28%	37%	42%
2010	29%	36%	37%
2009	26%	32%	34%
2008	29%	30%	31%
2007	24%	30%	30%
2006	27%	30%	32%
2005	19%	29%	29%
2004	17%	28%	26%
2003	28%	26%	23%
2002	28%	25%	21%
2001	24%	24%	21%
2000	17%	23%	18%
1998	40%	33%	35%
1997	35%	32%	34%
1996	33%	32%	34%
1995	21%	24%	19%
1994	24%	24%	20%
1993	18%	23%	18%
1992	39%	28%	34%

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Eligible for

13%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Lakeside Elementary At Downs	Kansas	Waconda School District
2023	13%	7%	12%
2022	13%	10%	11%
2021	13%	9%	13%
2020	13%	10%	17%
2019	13%	10%	17%
2018	13%	9%	15%
2017	13%	9%	15%
2016	13%	9%	14%
2015	13%	10%	15%
2014	6%	10%	12%
2013	8%	10%	10%
2012	8%	10%	15%
2011	7%	10%	11%
2010	12%	10%	13%
2009	24%	11%	18%
2008	18%	10%	18%
2007	21%	10%	16%
2006	20%	10%	19%
2005	13%	9%	16%
2004	13%	9%	14%
2003	6%	10%	12%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Waconda School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% KS state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% KS state average).

How many students attend Lakeside Elementary At Downs?

61 students attend Lakeside Elementary At Downs.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

93% of Lakeside Elementary At Downs students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Lakeside Elementary At Downs?

Lakeside Elementary At Downs has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 13:1.

What grades does Lakeside Elementary At Downs offer ?

Lakeside Elementary At Downs offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3

What school district is Lakeside Elementary At Downs part of?

Lakeside Elementary At Downs is part of Waconda School District.

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