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Cloud Elementary School

Public | PK-5 | 853 students

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Posted May 19, 2005

my son just started the special ed pre-k program at cloud and i'am so thankful to them my son has improved alot since being there this teachers are so wondreful and patient with him.My son also has a twin who will be joining him next year im so glad they willboth be at cloud.
—Submitted by marisa, a parent


Posted September 9, 2003

My children have been attending cloud for the last 5 years and I believe it is a good school. The teachers are always willing to help the students and open to parent teacher communication. As a parent who is always checking up on her child or calling for one reason or another I should know. Cloud is a great school. I am glad to have my children attending Cloud.
—Submitted by a parent


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The Community Rating is the school’s average rating from its community members (e.g., parents, students, and school staff). The highest possible rating is five stars; the lowest is one star.

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.
Math

The state average for Math was 87% in 2012.

102 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
74%

2011

 
 
77%

2010

 
 
71%

2009

 
 
78%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 83% in 2012.

104 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
59%

2011

 
 
69%

2010

 
 
51%

2009

 
 
55%
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

About the tests


In 2011-2012 Kansas used the Kansas State Assessments (KSA) to test students in grades 3 though 8, 11 and 12 in reading and math; in grades 4, 7, 11 and 12 in science; and in grades 6, 8 and 12 in history-government. The tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Kansas. The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

See Kansas' state standards

Source: Kansas State Department of Education

Math

The state average for Math was 88% in 2012.

137 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
72%

2011

 
 
73%

2010

 
 
73%

2009

 
 
69%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 88% in 2012.

136 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
68%

2011

 
 
63%

2010

 
 
59%

2009

 
 
66%
Science

The state average for Science was 88% in 2012.

136 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
74%

2011

 
 
79%

2010

 
 
77%

2009

 
 
86%
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

About the tests


In 2011-2012 Kansas used the Kansas State Assessments (KSA) to test students in grades 3 though 8, 11 and 12 in reading and math; in grades 4, 7, 11 and 12 in science; and in grades 6, 8 and 12 in history-government. The tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Kansas. The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

See Kansas' state standards

Source: Kansas State Department of Education

Math

The state average for Math was 87% in 2012.

121 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
65%

2011

 
 
65%

2010

 
 
69%

2009

 
 
82%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 86% in 2012.

123 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
61%

2011

 
 
64%

2010

 
 
51%

2009

 
 
65%
Writing

The state average for Writing was 71% in 2009.

110 students were tested at this school in 2009.

2009

 
 
59%
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

About the tests


In 2011-2012 Kansas used the Kansas State Assessments (KSA) to test students in grades 3 though 8, 11 and 12 in reading and math; in grades 4, 7, 11 and 12 in science; and in grades 6, 8 and 12 in history-government. The tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Kansas. The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

See Kansas' state standards

Source: Kansas State Department of Education

Math

All Students74%
African Americann/a
Hispanic77%
Multi-ethnicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged73%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Proficient in English72%

Reading

All Students59%
African Americann/a
Hispanic63%
Multi-ethnicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged59%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Proficient in English56%
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

About the tests


In 2011-2012 Kansas used the Kansas State Assessments (KSA) to test students in grades 3 though 8, 11 and 12 in reading and math; in grades 4, 7, 11 and 12 in science; and in grades 6, 8 and 12 in history-government. The tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Kansas. The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

The different student groups are identified by the Kansas State Department of Education. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group in a school, the state doesn't report data for that group.

See Kansas' state standards

Source: Kansas State Department of Education

Math

All Students72%
African Americann/a
Hispanic72%
Multi-ethnicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged71%
Students with disabilities46%
Proficient in English71%

Reading

All Students68%
African Americann/a
Hispanic66%
Multi-ethnicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged68%
Students with disabilities64%
Proficient in English65%

Science

All Students74%
African Americann/a
Hispanic73%
Multi-ethnicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged74%
Students with disabilities75%
Proficient in English75%
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

About the tests


In 2011-2012 Kansas used the Kansas State Assessments (KSA) to test students in grades 3 though 8, 11 and 12 in reading and math; in grades 4, 7, 11 and 12 in science; and in grades 6, 8 and 12 in history-government. The tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Kansas. The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

The different student groups are identified by the Kansas State Department of Education. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group in a school, the state doesn't report data for that group.

See Kansas' state standards

Source: Kansas State Department of Education

Math

All Students65%
African Americann/a
Hispanic66%
Multi-ethnicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged65%
Students with disabilities43%
Proficient in English62%

Reading

All Students61%
African Americann/a
Hispanic60%
Multi-ethnicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged62%
Students with disabilities57%
Proficient in English54%
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

About the tests


In 2011-2012 Kansas used the Kansas State Assessments (KSA) to test students in grades 3 though 8, 11 and 12 in reading and math; in grades 4, 7, 11 and 12 in science; and in grades 6, 8 and 12 in history-government. The tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Kansas. The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

The different student groups are identified by the Kansas State Department of Education. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group in a school, the state doesn't report data for that group.

See Kansas' state standards

Source: Kansas State Department of Education

Breaking down the GreatSchools Rating

GreatSchools Ratings are based on the most recent standardized test results for schools. Use the breakdown ratings below to compare types of students at this school. Learn more »


Student ethnicity

Ethnicity This school State average
Hispanic 89% 14%
White 5% 71%
Black 3% 9%
Asian/Pacific Islander 2% 3%
American Indian/Alaska Native 1% 2%
Source: NCES, 2008-2009

Student subgroups

  This school District averageState average
Students participating in free or reduced-price lunch program 95%N/A43%
Source: NCES, 2008-2009

Student-teacher ratio

  This school District averageState average
Students per FTE teacher 19N/A14
Source: NCES, 2008-2009
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1212 West 25th St No
Wichita, KS 67204
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Phone: (316) 973-9200

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