Bern Elementary School (Closed 2013)

416 Jilson St Box 144
Bern, KS 66408

Bern Elementary School serves 87 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.

The percentage of students achieving was ≥90% (which was higher than the Kansas state average of 84%). The percentage of students achieving was ≥90% (which was higher than the Kansas state average of 86%).

The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment was 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Bern Elementary School
Pre-K	14
Kind	8
1	9
2	11
3	4
4	6
5	7
6	8
7	11
8	9

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Total Students

87 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Bern Elementary School
2023	87
2022	87
2021	87
2020	87
2019	87
2018	87
2017	87
2016	87
2015	87
2012	87
2011	76

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Total Classroom Teachers

8 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Bern Elementary School
2023	8
2022	8
2021	8
2020	8
2019	8
2018	8
2017	8
2016	8
2015	8
2012	8
2011	8

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School Rankings

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State Level (KS)

(11-12)

≥90%

84%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2012)
Year	Bern Elementary School	Kansas	Prairie Hills School District
2012	90%	84%
2011	90%	84%

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(11-12)

≥90%

86%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2012)
Year	Bern Elementary School	Kansas	Prairie Hills School District
2012	90%	86%
2011	90%	87%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Bern Elementary School	Kansas
2023	11:1	13:1
2022	11:1	13:1
2021	11:1	13:1
2020	11:1	13:1
2019	11:1	13:1
2018	11:1	14:1
2017	11:1	14:1
2016	11:1	14:1
2015	11:1	14:1
2012	11:1	13:1
2011	10:1	14:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

12%

22%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Bern Elementary School	Kansas
2023	12%	21%
2022	12%	21%
2021	12%	20%
2020	12%	20%
2019	12%	20%
2018	11%	19%
2017	11%	19%
2016	11%	19%
2015	11%	19%
2012	12%	17%
2011	5%	16%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Bern Elementary School	Kansas
2023	1%	7%
2022	1%	6%
2021	1%	7%
2020	1%	7%
2019	1%	7%
2018	1%	7%
2017	1%	7%
2016	1%	7%
2015	1%	7%
2012	1%	7%
2011	1%	7%

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White

85%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Bern Elementary School	Kansas
2023	85%	62%
2022	85%	63%
2021	85%	63%
2020	85%	64%
2019	85%	64%
2018	86%	65%
2017	86%	65%
2016	86%	65%
2015	86%	65%
2012	85%	67%
2011	93%	68%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Bern Elementary School	Kansas
2023	2%	6%
2022	2%	6%
2021	2%	6%
2020	2%	5%
2019	2%	5%
2018	2%	5%
2017	2%	5%
2016	2%	5%
2015	2%	5%
2012	2%	4%
2011	1%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.27

0.57

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Bern Elementary School	Kansas
2023	0.27	0.57
2022	0.27	0.56
2021	0.27	0.56
2020	0.27	0.55
2019	0.27	0.55
2018	0.25	0.54
2017	0.25	0.54
2016	0.25	0.54
2015	0.25	0.54
2012	0.27	0.52
2011	0.13	0.51

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Eligible for

29%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Bern Elementary School	Kansas
2023	29%	41%
2022	29%	34%
2021	29%	36%
2020	29%	37%
2019	29%	37%
2018	28%	39%
2017	28%	39%
2016	28%	40%
2015	28%	40%
2012	29%	39%
2011	11%	37%

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Eligible for

14%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Bern Elementary School	Kansas
2023	14%	7%
2022	14%	10%
2021	14%	9%
2020	14%	10%
2019	14%	10%
2018	13%	9%
2017	13%	9%
2016	13%	9%
2015	13%	10%
2012	14%	10%
2011	9%	10%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Prairie Hills School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

≥90% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 84% KS state average), while ≥90% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 86% KS state average).

How many students attend Bern Elementary School?

87 students attend Bern Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

85% of Bern Elementary School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Bern Elementary School?

Bern Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 13:1.

What grades does Bern Elementary School offer ?

Bern Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8

What school district is Bern Elementary School part of?

Bern Elementary School is part of Prairie Hills School District.

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