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Tecumseh North Elem

Grades PK–06 · Elementary · Tecumseh, KS · NCES 201218001137

At a glance

Reported students

435

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

34.26

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

12.7:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

PK–06

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Kansas elementary enrollment

81st percentile

Compared with 708 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

502

Tecumseh North Elem: 435 reported students.

State peer staffing position

45th percentile

12.7:1 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
444
Teachers (FTE)
36
Student–teacher ratio
12.3:1

What the reported data says about Tecumseh North Elem

Tecumseh North Elem is a public elementary school serving grades PK–06 in Tecumseh. It is one of 6 current school records connected to Shawnee Heights. NCES reports 435 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 81st percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 12.7:1, close to 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 (61.1%) and Hispanic or Latino (21.4%). English learners represent 4.5% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 11.3%. 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 Tecumseh North Elem

  1. 1How do the reported 12.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 34.26 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
4.5%
Students with disabilities
11.3%
Free/reduced-price lunch
54.5%
Lunch program
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
1
Psychologists (FTE)
0.75
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

  • White61.1%
  • Hispanic21.4%
  • Black4.4%
  • Asian0.2%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial12.9%

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.

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Public schools near Tecumseh North Elem

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

SchoolGradesStudentsDistance
Shawnee Heights Elem

Elementary · Shawnee Heights

PK–064292.2 mi
Tecumseh South Elem

Elementary · Shawnee Heights

PK–064643 mi
State Street Elem

Elementary · Topeka Public Schools

PK–054113.5 mi
Scott Dual Language Magnet

Elementary · Topeka Public Schools

PK–054023.7 mi
Quincy Elem

Elementary · Topeka Public Schools

KG–051424.7 mi
Highland Park Central

Elementary · Topeka Public Schools

KG–053184.8 mi

Frequently asked questions about Tecumseh North Elem

What grades does Tecumseh North Elem serve?

Tecumseh North Elem reports grades PK–06 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Shawnee Heights.

How many students attend Tecumseh North Elem?

Tecumseh North Elem reported 435 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 81st percentile among 708 Kansas elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 444 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Tecumseh North Elem?

The calculated ratio is 12.7:1, based on 435 students and 34.26 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 Tecumseh North Elem a public, charter, or magnet school?

Tecumseh North Elem is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Shawnee Heights attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

What share of Tecumseh North Elem students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

54.5% 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 Tecumseh North Elem in?

Tecumseh North Elem is part of Shawnee Heights, based in Tecumseh, KS, which operates 6 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Tecumseh North Elem?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Shawnee Heights Elem (2.2 mi), Tecumseh South Elem (3 mi), State Street Elem (3.5 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.