Macarthur Elementary School

925 South Holly, Liberal KS, 67901 | Liberal Unified School District 480 | 620-604-1700
  • grades KG-5
  • students 415
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 24% 34% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 15 in Liberal
  • Ranked #0 of 1515 in Kansas
Proficiency Averages
15%Liberal
35%Kansas

Macarthur Elementary School is a school servicing grades KG to 5 and is located in the district of "Liberal Unified School District 480" in Liberal, KS. There are a total of 415 students and 28 teachers at Macarthur Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Macarthur Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 23.5%, which is 34% lower than the Kansas average.

Macarthur Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students415
Teachers28
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 Macarthur 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
All22%
330-34%
415-19%
515-19%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All25%
320-24%
425-29%
525-29%
6n/a
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.

Macarthur Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictKansasNational
White 28.2% 16.6% 65.8% 51.1%
Black 1.0% 2.2% 7.3% 15.9%
Asian 2.1% 2.8% 2.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 66.7% 75.6% 18.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.8% 1.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.1% 2.1% 4.7% 3.1%

Liberal demographics profile

StatisticLiberalKansasNational
Population19,0252,913,314328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,6653691
Median age29.236.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)52%59%55%
Speak English42%89%79%
Speak Spanish54%8%13%

Education level achieved in Liberal

IndexLiberalKansasNational
Completed 8th grade64.5%87.4%84.3%
Completed high school61.8%86.1%83.0%
Completed some college39.6%63.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree19.8%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors11.4%31.6%30.3%
Completed masters2.9%11.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.6%3.0%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Macarthur Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.