Sunflower Elementary School

1401 East 303rd St, Paola, KS 66071 | (913) 294-8040
  • Grades: 3-5
  • Student Enrollment: 377
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 377 elementary school students from grades 3-5
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 1401 E 303rd St, Paola, KS 66071
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details
  • Paola School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $9,251
  • Graduation Rate: 83.9%
  • Dropout Rate: 2.5%
  • Students Per Teacher: 14.5
  • Enrolled Students: 2,037

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 377
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 26.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.5
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 193 (51.2%)
  • Females: 184 (48.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 51 (13.5%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 108 (28.6%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 159 (42.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Sunflower Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.3%
Black102.7%
Asian10.3%
Hispanic102.7%
White34190.5%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Sunflower Elementary School
  Number Percent
3rd Grade13736.3%
4th Grade11731.0%
5th Grade12332.6%
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
  • Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 65%
  • Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:35%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
  • Average Teaching Experience: 10 Years
  • Average Salary: $38,303
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
Sunflower Elementary School Teacher Experience in Years
  Salary Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience$33,43835%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience$40,92365%
Source: KS Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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