Clark Davidson Elem in Goddard, KS

At a glance

Reported students

462

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

30.78

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

15:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

PK–04

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Kansas elementary enrollment

85th percentile

Compared with 708 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

493.5

Clark Davidson Elem: 462 reported students.

State peer staffing position

82nd percentile

15:1 reported; state peer median 13.1:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students: 409
Teachers (FTE): 35
Student–teacher ratio: 11.7:1

What the reported data says about Clark Davidson Elem

Clark Davidson Elem is a public elementary school serving grades PK–04 in Goddard. It is one of 12 current school records connected to Goddard. NCES reports 462 students for 2024–25.

Among 708 elementary schools in Kansas with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 311 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 85th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 15:1, above the Kansas median of 13.1:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (65.4%) and Hispanic or Latino (19%). English learners represent 7.1% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 11.2%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Clark Davidson Elem

1How do the reported 15:1 student–teacher ratio and 30.78 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?

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Enrollment needs

English learners: 7.1%
Students with disabilities: 11.2%
Free/reduced-price lunch: 40.5%
Lunch program: Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE): 1
Nurses (FTE): 1
Psychologists (FTE): 1
Social workers (FTE): 1

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

White65.4%
Hispanic19%
Black5%
Asian1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
Multiracial9.1%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Explorer Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–06

433 reported students

Amelia Earhart Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–04

514 reported students

Apollo Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–04

544 reported students

Oak Street Elementary School K-4

Elementary · Grades KG–04

343 reported students

Challenger Intermediate School

Middle · Grades 05–06

454 reported students

Goddard Middle School

Middle · Grades 06–08

485 reported students

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Public schools near Clark Davidson Elem

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

School	Grades	Students	Distance
Oak Street Elementary School K-4 Elementary · Goddard	KG–04	343	0.6 mi
Amelia Earhart Elementary School Elementary · Goddard	PK–04	514	1.1 mi
Explorer Elementary School Elementary · Goddard	PK–06	433	3 mi
Apollo Elementary School Elementary · Goddard	PK–04	544	3.2 mi
Garden Plain Elem Elementary · Renwick	PK–08	445	5.3 mi
St. Marks School Elementary · Renwick	PK–08	315	5.8 mi

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Frequently asked questions about Clark Davidson Elem

What grades does Clark Davidson Elem serve?

Clark Davidson Elem reports grades PK–04 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Goddard.

How many students attend Clark Davidson Elem?

Clark Davidson Elem reported 462 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 85th percentile among 708 Kansas elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 409 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Clark Davidson Elem?

The calculated ratio is 15:1, based on 462 students and 30.78 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Kansas median for the same school level is 13.1:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Clark Davidson Elem a public, charter, or magnet school?

Clark Davidson Elem is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Goddard attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

What share of Clark Davidson Elem students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

40.5% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.

Which school district is Clark Davidson Elem in?

Clark Davidson Elem is part of Goddard, based in Goddard, KS, which operates 12 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Clark Davidson Elem?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Oak Street Elementary School K-4 (0.6 mi), Amelia Earhart Elementary School (1.1 mi), Explorer Elementary School (3 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.