Maize Central Elementary School (Ranked Top 20% for 2026)

304 W. Academy Ave
Maize, KS 67101

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Top 20%

Serving 545 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Maize Central Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving is 55% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving is 48% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).

The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Kindergarten-4
Enrollment: 545 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 35%
: Top 20% in KS
: 55% (Top 20%)
: 48% (Top 20%)
: 60-64%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

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Maize Central Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:

Category

Attribute

Overall Rank

Highest overall rank (Top 20%)

Math Proficiency

Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)

Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

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Maize Central Elementary School's student population of 545 students has declined by 11% over five school years.

The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Maize Central Elementary School
Kind	91
1	112
2	113
3	113
4	116

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Total Students

545 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	Maize Central Elementary School
2023	557
2022	510
2021	613
2020	713
2019	713
2018	702
2017	702
2016	701
2015	708
2014	939
2013	905
2012	860
2011	716
2010	721
2009	720
2008	706
2007	698

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

40 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	Maize Central Elementary School
2023	39
2022	36
2021	37
2020	36
2019	36
2018	36
2017	36
2016	42
2015	38
2014	47
2013	47
2012	39
2011	38
2010	38
2009	34
2008	34
2007	43

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Year Founded

1905

School Calendar

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Maize Central Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,269 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Maize Central Elementary School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (KS)

#161 out of 1269 schools
(Top 20%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Maize Central Elementary School
2023	#161
2022	#234
2021	#150
2019	#108
2018	#161
2017	#130
2016	#142
2015	#97
2014	#451
2013	#451
2012	#324

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55%

31%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Maize Central Elementary School	Kansas	Maize School District
2023	55%	31%	39%
2022	48%	29%	36%
2021	49%	28%	36%
2019	52%	33%	42%
2018	51%	33%	44%
2017	56%	34%	47%
2016	55%	35%	47%
2015	59%	33%	44%
2013	89%	77%	90%
2012	93%	84%	92%
2011	97%	84%	92%

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48%

32%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Maize Central Elementary School	Kansas	Maize School District
2022	48%	32%	40%
2021	56%	36%	45%
2019	62%	37%	49%
2018	60%	37%	44%
2017	60%	38%	50%
2016	62%	41%	53%
2015	69%	42%	54%
2013	91%	84%	94%
2012	93%	86%	95%
2011	94%	87%	95%
2010	92%	85%	93%

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(20-21)

60-64%

35%

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	Maize Central Elementary School	Kansas	Maize School District
2023	14:1	13:1	15:1
2022	14:1	13:1	16:1
2021	17:1	13:1	18:1
2020	20:1	13:1	20:1
2019	20:1	13:1	20:1
2018	20:1	14:1	21:1
2017	20:1	14:1	21:1
2016	17:1	14:1	17:1
2015	19:1	14:1	18:1
2014	20:1	13:1	17:1
2013	19:1	13:1	16:1
2012	22:1	13:1	17:1
2011	19:1	14:1	18:1
2010	19:1	13:1	17:1
2009	21:1	13:1	20:1
2008	21:1	14:1	20:1
2007	16:1	12:1	16:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2006-2016)
Year	Maize Central Elementary School	Kansas	Maize School District
2016	1%	1%	1%
2015	1%	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%	1%
2012	1%	2%	1%
2011	1%	2%	2%
2010	1%	1%	2%
2009	1%	3%	1%
2008	1%	2%	2%
2007	1%	2%	1%
2006	1%	2%	3%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	Maize Central Elementary School	Kansas	Maize School District
2023	3%	3%	3%
2022	3%	3%	3%
2021	4%	3%	3%
2020	4%	3%	3%
2019	4%	3%	3%
2018	4%	3%	4%
2017	4%	3%	4%
2016	3%	3%	3%
2015	2%	3%	4%
2014	2%	3%	3%
2013	3%	3%	4%
2012	3%	3%	4%
2011	4%	3%	4%
2010	3%	2%	4%
2009	4%	3%	5%
2008	4%	3%	4%
2007	3%	3%	4%

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Hispanic

23%

22%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	Maize Central Elementary School	Kansas	Maize School District
2023	23%	21%	16%
2022	20%	21%	14%
2021	21%	20%	14%
2020	17%	20%	12%
2019	17%	20%	12%
2018	14%	19%	12%
2017	14%	19%	12%
2016	13%	19%	12%
2015	12%	19%	11%
2014	7%	18%	10%
2013	7%	18%	10%
2012	6%	17%	9%
2011	7%	16%	10%
2010	7%	16%	9%
2009	8%	14%	8%
2008	7%	13%	7%
2007	7%	13%	7%

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Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	Maize Central Elementary School	Kansas	Maize School District
2023	1%	7%	3%
2022	1%	6%	3%
2021	2%	7%	2%
2020	2%	7%	3%
2019	2%	7%	3%
2018	3%	7%	2%
2017	3%	7%	2%
2016	3%	7%	2%
2015	3%	7%	2%
2014	3%	7%	3%
2013	3%	7%	3%
2012	3%	7%	3%
2011	3%	7%	3%
2010	3%	8%	2%
2009	3%	9%	4%
2008	3%	9%	3%
2007	3%	9%	3%

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White

65%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	Maize Central Elementary School	Kansas	Maize School District
2023	67%	62%	71%
2022	71%	63%	73%
2021	67%	63%	74%
2020	72%	64%	76%
2019	72%	64%	76%
2018	74%	65%	78%
2017	74%	65%	78%
2016	76%	65%	78%
2015	78%	65%	79%
2014	84%	66%	80%
2013	84%	67%	80%
2012	84%	67%	81%
2011	84%	68%	80%
2010	84%	69%	81%
2009	84%	71%	82%
2008	85%	73%	84%
2007	86%	73%	85%

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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	Maize Central Elementary School	Kansas	Maize School District
2023	6%	6%	7%
2022	5%	6%	6%
2021	6%	6%	5%
2020	5%	5%	5%
2019	5%	5%	5%
2018	5%	5%	4%
2017	5%	5%	4%
2016	4%	5%	4%
2015	4%	5%	3%
2014	3%	5%	3%
2013	2%	4%	2%
2012	3%	4%	2%
2011	1%	4%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.52

0.57

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	Maize Central Elementary School	Kansas	Maize School District
2023	0.50	0.57	0.47
2022	0.46	0.56	0.44
2021	0.51	0.56	0.43
2020	0.45	0.55	0.41
2019	0.45	0.55	0.41
2018	0.43	0.54	0.37
2017	0.43	0.54	0.37
2016	0.41	0.54	0.38
2015	0.38	0.54	0.37
2014	0.29	0.53	0.35
2013	0.30	0.53	0.35
2012	0.29	0.52	0.34
2011	0.30	0.51	0.35
2010	0.29	0.49	0.34
2009	0.29	0.47	0.32
2008	0.27	0.45	0.29
2007	0.26	0.45	0.27

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

24%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	Maize Central Elementary School	Kansas	Maize School District
2023	23%	41%	21%
2022	12%	34%	12%
2021	19%	36%	15%
2020	17%	37%	13%
2019	17%	37%	13%
2018	18%	39%	13%
2017	18%	39%	13%
2016	20%	40%	15%
2015	15%	40%	15%
2014	11%	40%	14%
2013	12%	39%	13%
2012	8%	39%	11%
2011	9%	37%	11%
2010	10%	36%	10%
2009	7%	32%	8%
2008	9%	30%	7%
2007	8%	30%	8%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	Maize Central Elementary School	Kansas	Maize School District
2023	7%	7%	4%
2022	9%	10%	6%
2021	7%	9%	6%
2020	8%	10%	7%
2019	8%	10%	7%
2018	8%	9%	6%
2017	8%	9%	6%
2016	7%	9%	6%
2015	7%	10%	6%
2014	6%	10%	6%
2013	7%	10%	5%
2012	5%	10%	5%
2011	6%	10%	5%
2010	7%	10%	5%
2009	5%	11%	5%
2008	3%	10%	3%
2007	3%	10%	4%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Maize School District

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

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What is Maize Central Elementary School's ranking?

Maize Central Elementary School is ranked #161 out of 1,269 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas.

What schools are Maize Central Elementary School often compared to?

Maize Central Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Maize Elementary School by visitors of our site.

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

55% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% KS state average), while 48% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% KS state average).

How many students attend Maize Central Elementary School?

545 students attend Maize Central Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

65% of Maize Central Elementary School students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Maize Central Elementary School?

Maize Central Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Kansas state average of 13:1.

What grades does Maize Central Elementary School offer ?

Maize Central Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Maize Central Elementary School part of?

Maize Central Elementary School is part of Maize School District.

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