- Enrollment
- 882
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Basehor, KS
Gray Hawk Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Gray Hawk Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 57/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 200378002159
👥 S:T ratio 43
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 43
📋 Attendance 72
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Gray Hawk Elementary School earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Kansas median.
- #2 of 4
- schools in Basehor · Resource Index
- 57
- Resource Index · Higher
- 14.3:1
- students per teacher
- 15.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Gray Hawk Elementary School has class sizes near the Kansas median. Computed live against every Kansas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Gray Hawk Elementary School ranks #2 of 4 schools in Basehor, KS.
School address
District: Basehor-Linwood · Kansas
NCES ID 200378002159 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-15 students YoY
Gray Hawk Elementary School shrank from 277 students in 2022-23 to 262 in 2023-24 (-5.4%).
Teacher FTE added 20.2 → 22.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-15 students YoY 200378002159 · Basehor, KS Other · SMALL · TRAD
285 enr · 14.3:1 · 15.5% lunch · RII 57
Nearest enrollment peer: Basehor-Linwood High School (882 students)
Gray Hawk Elementary School shrank from 277 students in 2022-23 to 262 in 2023-24 (-5.4%). Teacher FTE added 20.2 → 22.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kansas schools → · Find another →
Gray Hawk Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Basehor-Linwoo
Basehor-Linwood High School
882 students
- Basehor-Linwoo
Basehor-Linwood Middle School
679 students
- Basehor Elemen
Basehor Elementary School
508 students
- Glenwood Ridge 320
Glenwood Ridge Elementary School
320 students
- This school 285
Gray Hawk Elementary School
285 students
- Linwood Elemen 248
Linwood Elementary School
248 students
What this shows Gray Hawk Elementary School reports 285 students on the CCD universe file.
How Gray Hawk Elementary School compares
Gray Hawk Elementary School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Kansas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Kansas | Kansas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.3:1 | ▲ 4% | 13.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 15.5% | ▼ 64% | 42.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 285 | top 50% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.3:1
Leaner classes than 54% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
285
Bigger than 30% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
15.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 64% 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
14.3:1
students per teacher
- 4% above state mean
Top 63% in Kansas - lower ratio than 37% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
11.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$13,845
per pupil, district-wide
- below Kansas avg of $15,788
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 285 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 72.6%
Hispanic or Latino 15.8%
Two or More 8.1%
African American 1.8%
Asian 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Largest group: White at 72.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 44.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 44.1, Gray Hawk Elementary School is more mixed than the Kansas school average of 39.4.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Basehor-Linwood reports $13,845 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Gray Hawk Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basehor-Linwood High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Basehor-Linwood Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Basehor Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Glenwood Ridge Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Linwood Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Gray Hawk Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 679
- Students per teacher
- 17:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 508
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
- Enrollment
- 320
- Students per teacher
- 12.8:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
- Enrollment
- 248
- Students per teacher
- 13.1:1
- Resource Index
- 60/100
Similar other schools in Basehor
3 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
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 (~285 students)
Frequently asked questions about Gray Hawk Elementary School
How many students attend Gray Hawk Elementary School?
Gray Hawk Elementary School has 285 students enrolled. It is a public school in Basehor, KS. CCD year-over-year: 277 (2022-23) → 262 (2023-24), down 15.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gray Hawk Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Gray Hawk Elementary School is 14.3:1, which is 4% higher than the Kansas average of 13.8:1 and 9% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Gray Hawk Elementary School?
15.5% of students at Gray Hawk Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kansas average of 42.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Gray Hawk Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Gray Hawk Elementary School is White at 72.6% of enrollment, in Basehor, KS.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Gray Hawk Elementary School?
Gray Hawk Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 57/100 (higher 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 Gray Hawk Elementary School rank among schools in Basehor?
By Resource Investment Index, Gray Hawk Elementary School ranks #2 of 4 schools in Basehor, KS. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Basehor on the city page.
What other schools are in Basehor-Linwood?
Besides Gray Hawk Elementary School, Basehor-Linwood also operates Basehor-Linwood High School (882 students), Basehor-Linwood Middle School (679 students), and Basehor Elementary School (508 students). See the Basehor-Linwood district page for the complete list.