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Delaware Ridge Elementary

1601 North 130th Street, Kansas City, KS, 66115

About Delaware Ridge Elementary

Delaware Ridge Elementary is a public school in Kansas City, KS, which is a city of medium size. Delaware Ridge Elementary has 378 students and serves grades PK-5. At Delaware Ridge Elementary, 32% of students did well enough in math and 32% did well enough in reading. There are 13 students for every teacher. There are 49% girls and 51% boys in the student body. Sixty percent of the school's students come from low-income families. There are 28 full-time teachers who do the same job and 1 full-time school counselor. Delaware Ridge Elementary is the 438th best elementary school in Kansas. State-required tests, graduation rates, and how well schools get their students ready for high school all play a role in how schools are ranked. At Delaware Ridge Elementary, 32% of students did well enough in math and reading to be considered proficient. This measure shows that the school did better in math and reading than the district as a whole. Thirty-two percent of students in Bonner Springs tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and thirty percent tested at or above that level for math.

Delaware Ridge Elementary Contact Information

Address

1601 North 130th Street, Kansas City, KS, 66115

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Phone

(913) 441-2126

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 32%
Reading 32%
State average proficiency is 32% in Math and 32% in Reading.
28
Full-time Teachers
13 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
378
Total Students
$48210
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 149 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Delaware Ridge Elementary

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
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STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:17 AM to 3:10 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:02 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 51.06%
Asian 0.79%
Hispanic 21.43%
Black 16.67%
Two+ Races 8.47%
Native Am. 0.53%
White
51.06%
Asian
0.79%
Hispanic
21.43%
Black
16.67%
Two+ Races
8.47%
Native Am.
0.53%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 378
49.21%
186 Female
50.79%
192 Male

Student Population

378 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 13 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

378 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Delaware Ridge Elementary School is full of new energy and community spirit. The school's parent-teacher organization (PTO) and staff recently came up with a fun fall schedule that includes a Halloween party in the classroom, a wrestling clinic for young students, and plans for a winter block party that families are really looking forward to. These events will be fun, bring people together, and make great memories.

FAQ

Q1. What extracurricular programs are available?

Ans. The school may offer clubs, enrichment activities, and tutoring options depending on the year.

Q2. Does Delaware Ridge Elementary provide special education services?

Ans. Yes, qualifying students receive individualized special education support.

Q3. How does the school involve families?

Ans. Families participate through school events, conferences, and regular communication tools.

Q4. What additional student support is offered?

Ans. Counseling, social-emotional learning programs, and community resource referrals are available.

Q5. What safety practices are followed?

Ans. The school uses secure entry, visitor check-ins, and routine emergency drills.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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