- Enrollment
- 991
- Students per teacher
- 17.7:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Goddard, KS
Amelia Earhart Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Amelia Earhart Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 200654001551
👥 S:T ratio 40
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 61
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Amelia Earhart Elementary School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 74% of Kansas schools.
- #4 of 5
- schools in Goddard · Resource Index
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.1:1
- large classes for Kansas
- 21.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Amelia Earhart Elementary School has class sizes larger than 74% of Kansas schools. Computed live against every Kansas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Amelia Earhart Elementary School ranks #4 of 5 schools in Goddard, KS.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+5 students YoY
Amelia Earhart Elementary School held near 496 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 34.5 → 34.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+5 students YoY 200654001551 · Goddard, KS Other · MID · TRAD
514 enr · 15.1:1 · 21.0% lunch · RII 43
Nearest enrollment peer: Eisenhower High School (991 students)
Amelia Earhart Elementary School held near 496 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount). Teacher FTE held 34.5 → 34.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kansas schools → · Find another →
Amelia Earhart Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Eisenhower Hig
Eisenhower High School
991 students
- Goddard High
Goddard High
962 students
- Dwight D. Eise
Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School
625 students
- Apollo Element
Apollo Elementary School
544 students
- This school
Amelia Earhart Elementary School
514 students
- Discovery Inte
Discovery Intermediate School
502 students
What this shows Amelia Earhart Elementary School reports 514 students on the CCD universe file.
How Amelia Earhart Elementary School compares
Amelia Earhart Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Kansas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Kansas | Kansas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.1:1 | ▲ 9% | 13.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 21.0% | ▼ 51% | 42.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 514 | top 17% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.1:1
Leaner classes than 46% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
514
Bigger than 63% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
21.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 51% below the Kansas average of 42.7%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
15.1:1
students per teacher
- 9% above state mean
Top 74% in Kansas - lower ratio than 26% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
15.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$14,463
per pupil, district-wide
- below Kansas avg of $15,788
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 514 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 72.2%
Hispanic or Latino 14.4%
Two or More 6.4%
Asian 4.1%
African American 2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
Largest group: White at 72.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 45.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 45.2, Amelia Earhart Elementary School is more mixed than the Kansas school average of 39.4.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Goddard reports $14,463 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Amelia Earhart Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eisenhower High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Goddard High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Apollo Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Discovery Intermediate School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Amelia Earhart Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 962
- Students per teacher
- 18.9:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 625
- Students per teacher
- 19.5:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 544
- Students per teacher
- 16.5:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 502
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Similar other schools in Goddard
4 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Apollo Elementary School
Standard public school
544 students 16.5:1 students per teacher
Clark Davidson Elem
Standard public school
462 students 14.9:1 students per teacher
Explorer Elementary School
Standard public school
433 students 14:1 students per teacher
Usd 265 - Goddard Virtual School
Standard public school
29 students 29:1 students per teacher
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~514 students)
Frequently asked questions about Amelia Earhart Elementary School
How many students attend Amelia Earhart Elementary School?
Amelia Earhart Elementary School has 514 students enrolled. It is a public school in Goddard, KS. CCD year-over-year: 491 (2022-23) → 496 (2023-24), nearly flat (+5).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Amelia Earhart Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Amelia Earhart Elementary School is 15.1:1, which is 9% higher than the Kansas average of 13.8:1 and 4% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Amelia Earhart Elementary School?
21.0% of students at Amelia Earhart Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kansas average of 42.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Amelia Earhart Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Amelia Earhart Elementary School is White at 72.2% of enrollment, in Goddard, KS.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Amelia Earhart Elementary School?
Amelia Earhart Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Amelia Earhart Elementary School rank among schools in Goddard?
By Resource Investment Index, Amelia Earhart Elementary School ranks #4 of 5 schools in Goddard, KS. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Goddard on the city page.
What other schools are in Goddard?
Besides Amelia Earhart Elementary School, Goddard also operates Eisenhower High School (991 students), Goddard High (962 students), and Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School (625 students). See the Goddard district page for the complete list.