Serving 460 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Tecumseh North Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 460 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 40%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in KS
- Math Proficiency: 35% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 31% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Tecumseh North Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Tecumseh North Elementary School's student population of 460 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
460 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
School Rankings
Tecumseh North Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,280 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Tecumseh North Elementary School is 0.58, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#596 out of 1280 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
31%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
22%
22%
Black
6%
7%
White
60%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
12%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tecumseh North Elementary School's ranking?
Tecumseh North Elementary School is ranked #596 out of 1,280 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Kansas.
What schools are Tecumseh North Elementary School often compared to?
Tecumseh North Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Shawnee Heights Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% KS state average), while 31% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% KS state average).
How many students attend Tecumseh North Elementary School?
460 students attend Tecumseh North Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Tecumseh North Elementary School students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Two or more races, and 6% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Tecumseh North Elementary School?
Tecumseh North Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Tecumseh North Elementary School offer ?
Tecumseh North Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Tecumseh North Elementary School part of?
Tecumseh North Elementary School is part of Shawnee Heights School District.
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