- Enrollment
- 415
- Students per teacher
- 18:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · St George, KS
St George Elem
Federal NCES profile for St George Elem, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 200000400597
👥 S:T ratio 46
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 25
📋 Attendance 46
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
St George Elem earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Kansas median.
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.4:1
- students per teacher
- 18.4%
- free-lunch eligible
- 374
- students enrolled
St George Elem has class sizes near the Kansas median. Computed live against every Kansas school reporting to NCES.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-13 students YoY
St George Elem held near 384 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-13 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 28.0 → 28.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-13 students YoY 200000400597 · St George, KS Other · SMALL · TRAD
374 enr · 13.4:1 · 18.4% lunch · RII 37
Nearest enrollment peer: Rock Creek High School (415 students)
St George Elem held near 384 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-13 headcount). Teacher FTE held 28.0 → 28.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kansas schools → · Find another →
St George Elem in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Rock Creek Hig
Rock Creek High School
415 students
- Rock Creek Mid
Rock Creek Middle School
415 students
- This school
St George Elem
374 students
- Westmoreland E 126
Westmoreland Elem
126 students
What this shows St George Elem reports 374 students on the CCD universe file.
How St George Elem compares
St George Elem 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 | 13.4:1 | ▼ 3% | 13.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 18.4% | ▼ 57% | 42.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 374 | top 34% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.4:1
Leaner classes than 63% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
374
Bigger than 43% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
18.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 57% 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
13.4:1
students per teacher
- 3% below state mean
Top 52% in Kansas - lower ratio than 48% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
21.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,476
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 374 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 88.5%
Hispanic or Latino 6.7%
Two or More 3.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.8%
African American 0.3%
Largest group: White at 88.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 21.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 21.1, St George Elem is less mixed than the Kansas school average of 39.4.
Programs
District finance for Rock Creek reports $11,476 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How St George Elem Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Creek High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Rock Creek Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Westmoreland Elem | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to St George Elem's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 415
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 126
- Students per teacher
- 9.7:1
- Resource Index
- 62/100
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 (~374 students)
Frequently asked questions about St George Elem
How many students attend St George Elem?
St George Elem has 374 students enrolled. It is a public school in St George, KS. CCD year-over-year: 397 (2022-23) → 384 (2023-24), nearly flat (-13).
What is the student-teacher ratio at St George Elem?
The student-teacher ratio at St George Elem is 13.4:1, which is 3% lower than the Kansas average of 13.8:1 and 15% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at St George Elem?
18.4% of students at St George Elem are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kansas average of 42.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of St George Elem?
The largest demographic group at St George Elem is White at 88.5% of enrollment, in St George, KS.
What is the Resource Investment Index for St George Elem?
St George Elem has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (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).
What other schools are in Rock Creek?
Besides St George Elem, Rock Creek also operates Rock Creek High School (415 students), Rock Creek Middle School (415 students), and Westmoreland Elem (126 students). See the Rock Creek district page for the complete list.