Golden Plains Elem

Elementary school·Grades PK-5 Selden, Kansas·67757
Score
24.1/100
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#487
Among 641 Kansas elementary schools
Top 76%
In Kansas

Score 24.1/100: better than 24% of Kansas elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% at levels 3-4 on state tests in Kansas, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Kansas schools.

English language arts
43%
Similar Kansas schools ≈ 50%, better than 35% of them
Math
23%
Similar Kansas schools ≈ 42%, better than 18% of them
Science
27%
Similar Kansas schools ≈ 45%, better than 19% of them
All Kansas schools (ELA / math)
45% / 39%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 8 published results by grade and test

As published by Kansas State Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 4KAP70—
English language artsGrade 5KAP36.4—
English language artsAll gradesKAP43.3—
MathGrade 4KAP40—
MathGrade 5KAP18.2—
MathAll gradesKAP23.3—
ScienceGrade 5KAP27.3—
ScienceAll gradesKAP27.3—

School profile

Grades
PK-5
Students
74
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
74
Typical elementary school: 320
Free or reduced-price lunch
61%
Typical elementary school: 53%

District and location

School district
City
Sheridan County

Contact

Address
210 W 6th
Selden, KS 67757
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Kansas. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Golden Plains Elem at a glance

Golden Plains Elem is a public elementary school in Selden, Kansas, serving grades PK-5. It is part of the Golden Plains school district. It has about 74 students (a typical Kansas elementary school has 320). About 61% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 53% at a typical Kansas elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 43% in English language arts (similar schools: 50%) and 23% in math (similar schools: 42%) reached the state standard (% at levels 3-4). On our score, which compares it only with other Kansas elementary schools, it scores 24.1 out of 100: better than 24% of them, ranking #487 of 641. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.