Cottonwood Elementary
#130 of 686 elementary schools in Kansas
#14244 of 50,301 nationally
About Cottonwood Elementary
Cottonwood Elementary is a public elementary located in Andover, in the Andover school district of Kansas, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 388 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 65.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 130th of 686 ranked elementary schools in Kansas. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (79th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (54th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 388.
There are 7 schools in Andover; Cottonwood Elementary ranks 4th of 7 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)50%
- Reading proficiency (30%)60%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)33.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Cottonwood Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 388
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 33.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 60%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 50%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Cottonwood Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Andover High
Andover · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,018 students · 284 m away
Andover Middle School
Andover · Public middle · Grades 6–8
773 students · 360 m away
Robert M. Martin Elementary
Wichita · Public elementary · Grades K–5
480 students · 1.9 km away
Meadowlark Elementary
Wichita · Public elementary · Grades K–5
372 students · 1.9 km away
Wheatland Elementary
Wichita · Public elementary · Grades K–5
443 students · 2.3 km away
Andover Central High School
Andover · Public high · Grades 9–12
886 students · 2.9 km away
Andover Central Middle School
Andover · Public middle · Grades 6–8
642 students · 2.9 km away
Sunflower Elementary School
Andover · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
367 students · 3.3 km away
Prairie Creek Elementary
Andover · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
474 students · 4.8 km away
Circle Greenwich Elementary
Wichita · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
337 students · 6.8 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Kansas with a comparable Enrollment.
Morgan Elementary
Hutchinson · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
388 students
Broadmoor Elementary
Louisburg · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
388 students
Coronado Elem
Salina · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
389 students
Rex Elem
Haysville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
386 students
MacArthur Elementary School
Liberal · Public elementary · Grades K–5
386 students
Sunflower Elem
Lenexa · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
390 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Cottonwood Elementary a good school?
Cottonwood Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 65.8 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #130 of 686 in Kansas. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Cottonwood Elementary rank in Kansas?
Cottonwood Elementary ranks #130 of 686 elementary schools in Kansas and #14244 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Cottonwood Elementary?
Cottonwood Elementary had 388 students in 2025.
Is Cottonwood Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Cottonwood Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Cottonwood Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Cottonwood Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.