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Sunflower Elem

Regular School · Paola, KS

Sunflower Elem is a regular school school in Paola, Kansas, serving grades 03–05 with 373 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 12.9:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
03 – 05
Enrollment
373
Teachers (FTE)
29.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
12.9:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 323 87%
Hispanic/Latino 26 7%
Two or more races 20 5%
Black or African American 3 1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0%
Total enrollment 373 197M / 176F

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 52.0% +23.6pp 28.4% 369
Reading Proficiency 49.0% +12.8pp 36.2% 367
Science Proficiency 55-59% 118

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
+0.17 grade levels
Math
+0.10 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
1 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
0
Chronically Absent
46
12.3% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 373 100%

Contact & Location

1401 E 303rd St

Paola, KS 66071

Phone: (913)294-8040

District

Paola

Per-pupil expenditure: $25,064

District enrollment: 1,776

Other Schools in District

NCES ID

201050001627

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD