Laharpe Elementary School (Closed 2010)

902 S. Washington
La Harpe, KS 66751

Laharpe Elementary School serves 96 students in grades Prekindergarten-3.

The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment was 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-3

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Laharpe Elementary School
Pre-K	25
Kind	20
1	17
2	21
3	13

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Total Students

96 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Laharpe Elementary School
2009	92
2008	96
2007	62
2006	77
2005	68
2004	70
2003	71
2002	74
2001	89
2000	60
1999	63
1998	59
1997	73
1996	74
1995	82
1994	91
1993	100
1992	99
1991	100
1990	102
1989	83

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Total Classroom Teachers

6 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Laharpe Elementary School
2009	6
2008	6
2007	6
2006	6
2005	5
2004	4
2003	4
2002	5
2001	5
2000	5
1999	5
1998	5
1997	5
1996	5
1995	5
1994	5
1993	5
1992	5
1991	5
1990	5
1989	4

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State Level (KS)

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Laharpe Elementary School	Kansas	Iola School District
2009	16:1	13:1	14:1
2008	17:1	14:1	14:1
2007	10:1	12:1	12:1
2006	13:1	13:1	13:1
2005	14:1	14:1	14:1
2004	18:1	14:1	14:1
2003	18:1	14:1	14:1
2002	15:1	14:1	14:1
2001	18:1	14:1	15:1
2000	12:1	14:1	14:1
1999	13:1	14:1	16:1
1998	12:1	14:1	16:1
1997	14:1	14:1	17:1
1996	15:1	15:1	16:1
1995	16:1	15:1	17:1
1994	20:1	15:1	18:1
1993	22:1	15:1	18:1
1992	22:1	15:1	17:1
1991	22:1	15:1	18:1
1990	20:1	15:1	17:1
1989	21:1	16:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Laharpe Elementary School	Kansas	Iola School District
2009	2%	3%	2%
2003	1%	2%	2%
1999	1%	1%	1%
1998	5%	1%	1%
1997	3%	1%	1%
1996	3%	1%	1%
1995	3%	1%	2%
1989	1%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2009)
Year	Laharpe Elementary School	Kansas	Iola School District
2009	1%	3%	1%
2008	1%	3%	2%
2000	1%	2%	1%
1998	3%	2%	1%
1997	4%	2%	1%

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Hispanic

22%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2009)
Year	Laharpe Elementary School	Kansas	Iola School District
2009	1%	14%	2%
2008	4%	13%	3%
2007	4%	13%	3%
2006	5%	12%	3%
2005	3%	12%	2%
2002	3%	10%	2%
2001	3%	9%	2%
2000	1%	8%	2%
1999	1%	8%	1%
1997	1%	7%	1%
1995	1%	6%	1%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2009)
Year	Laharpe Elementary School	Kansas	Iola School District
2009	2%	9%	4%
2008	1%	9%	4%
2007	2%	9%	3%
2006	1%	9%	3%
2004	2%	9%	3%
1993	4%	8%	3%
1988	4%	8%	3%

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White

94%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Laharpe Elementary School	Kansas	Iola School District
2009	93%	71%	91%
2008	94%	73%	90%
2007	94%	73%	91%
2006	94%	75%	91%
2005	97%	74%	92%
2004	98%	75%	92%
2003	99%	77%	91%
2002	97%	78%	91%
2001	97%	79%	92%
2000	98%	80%	92%
1999	98%	80%	93%
1998	92%	81%	92%
1997	92%	82%	94%
1996	97%	82%	94%
1995	96%	83%	94%
1994	96%	84%	93%
1993	95%	84%	95%
1992	100%	84%	95%
1991	100%	85%	95%
1990	100%	86%	95%
1989	99%	85%	96%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.12

0.57

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Laharpe Elementary School	Kansas	Iola School District
2009	0.14	0.47	0.17
2008	0.12	0.45	0.18
2007	0.12	0.45	0.17
2006	0.11	0.42	0.15
2005	0.06	0.44	0.15
2004	0.06	0.42	0.15
2003	0.02	0.39	0.18
2002	0.06	0.38	0.17
2001	0.06	0.36	0.15
1999	0.01	0.34	0.13
1998	0.15	0.33	0.14
1997	0.15	0.32	0.12
1996	0.06	0.31	0.10
1995	0.08	0.31	0.11
1994	0.08	0.29	0.13
1993	0.10	0.28	0.09
1989	0.02	0.26	0.09

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Eligible for

58%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2009)
Year	Laharpe Elementary School	Kansas	Iola School District
2009	67%	32%	46%
2008	58%	30%	40%
2007	73%	30%	36%
2006	39%	30%	38%
2005	56%	29%	38%
2004	40%	28%	33%
2003	44%	26%	35%
2002	41%	25%	31%
2001	36%	24%	31%
2000	62%	23%	34%
1998	56%	33%	40%
1997	66%	32%	44%
1996	65%	32%	42%
1995	34%	24%	34%
1994	44%	24%	31%
1993	42%	23%	30%
1992	51%	28%	41%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2009)
Year	Laharpe Elementary School	Kansas	Iola School District
2009	8%	11%	12%
2008	9%	10%	11%
2007	23%	10%	17%
2006	18%	10%	13%
2005	19%	9%	11%
2004	27%	9%	16%
2003	21%	10%	11%
2002	12%	9%	12%
2001	16%	10%	14%
2000	17%	9%	11%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Iola School District

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Laharpe Elementary School?

96 students attend Laharpe Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

94% of Laharpe Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.

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

Laharpe Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Kansas state average of 13:1.

What grades does Laharpe Elementary School offer ?

Laharpe Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3

What school district is Laharpe Elementary School part of?

Laharpe Elementary School is part of Iola School District.

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