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Otis-Bison Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
216 N 3rd, Otis, KS 67565 · (785) 387-2371 · Part of Otis-Bison Unified School District 403
Students
73
Students per teacher
7:1
Free or reduced lunch
44%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Otis-Bison Elementary
- School Grade A−: near the top of Kansas’s public schools
- Math proficiency 17 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 19 pts above the state
- Small classes: 7:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 15.1% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency44.5%
State average 27.9%
Reading / language arts54.5%
State average 35.5%
Location
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216 N 3rd, Otis
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K14
Kindergarten7
Grade 19
Grade 212
Grade 313
Grade 49
Grade 59
Enrollment over time
86’20
94’21
98’22
91’23
73’24
Down 15.1% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 96%Hispanic 4%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.