Doniphan West Elementary School

642 Hwy 20 East, Denton KS, 66017 | Doniphan West Unified School District 111 | 785-359-6526
  • grades PK-6
  • students 235
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 37% 4% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 1 in Denton
  • Ranked #0 of 1515 in Kansas
Proficiency Averages
37%Denton
35%Kansas

Doniphan West Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 6 and is located in the district of "Doniphan West Unified School District 111" in Denton, KS. There are a total of 235 students and 16 teachers at Doniphan West Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Doniphan West Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 37.0%, which is 4% higher than the Kansas average.

Doniphan West Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students235
Teachers16
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Doniphan West Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All32%
340-59%
421-39%
520-29%
6<= 20%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All42%
340-59%
440-59%
550-59%
6<= 20%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Doniphan West Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictKansasNational
White 93.8% 92.7% 65.8% 51.1%
Black 0.0% 1.2% 7.3% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.0% 2.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0% 0.0% 18.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 3.1% 3.7% 1.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.1% 2.4% 4.7% 3.1%

Denton demographics profile

StatisticDentonKansasNational
Population1702,913,314328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,1693691
Median age52.036.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.2:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)76%59%55%
Speak English98%89%79%
Speak Spanish0%8%13%

Education level achieved in Denton

IndexDentonKansasNational
Completed 8th grade94.5%87.4%84.3%
Completed high school94.5%86.1%83.0%
Completed some college60.7%63.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree33.8%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors20.0%31.6%30.3%
Completed masters3.4%11.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.0%3.0%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Doniphan West Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.