Scott City Lower Elem

Scott County
410 East 8th
Scott City, KS 67871
230 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 2nd
School Overview
Scott City Lower Elementary, located at 410 East 8th in Scott City, Kansas, serves as a foundational educational institution within the USD 466 school district. The school is dedicated to providing a nurturing and structured environment for the community’s youngest learners, typically focusing on early childhood and primary grade levels. By emphasizing core academic skills and social development, the school aims to build a strong educational baseline for students as they transition through the early stages of their academic careers.

As part of the larger Scott City school system, the Lower Elementary benefits from the district’s commitment to academic excellence and community-centered values. The school encourages parental involvement and fosters a supportive atmosphere designed to help children thrive both personally and educationally. For families seeking more detailed information regarding enrollment, specific curriculum goals, or district news, the school maintains an active presence through the official USD 466 website at http://www.usd466.com/.
230
Total Students
19.3
Full-Time Teachers
11.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
53.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    141 (61.3%)
  • Hispanic
    84 (36.5%)
  • Two or More
    3 (1.3%)
  • Black
    1 (0.4%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.4%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Scott County
Phone: (620)872-7660
Website: http://www.usd466.com/
Grade Range: Pre-K - 2nd
Total Students: 230
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 19.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 101
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 23

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 40
Kindergarten 73
Grade 1 58
Grade 2 59
Gender Ratio