Overview of Dexter Elem: Dexter Elem is a public school situated in Dexter, KS, which is in a remote rural environment. The learner population of Dexter Elem is 93, and the school serves PK-5. At Dexter Elem, 65% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 65% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner population is 7%. The learner-teacher ratio is 13:1, which is worse than that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 48% female learners and 52% male learners. The school serves 58% economically disadvantaged learners. There are 7 equivalent full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor.

Test Scores at Dexter Elem: At Dexter Elem, 65% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 65% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school performed better in math and better in reading, according to this measure. In Dexter, 50% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 45% tested above or at that level for math.

Dexter Elem performed better in math and better in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners around the state. In Kansas, 38% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 35% tested above or at that level for math.