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Explorer Elementary School
PublicElementaryGrades PK–4
16746 W Explorer, Goddard, KS 67052 · (316) 794-4181 · Part of Goddard Unified School District 265
Students
433
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
31%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–4
What stands out about Explorer Elementary School
- School Grade A: near the top of Kansas’s public schools
- Math proficiency 19 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 27 pts above the state
- Enrollment down 9% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency47%
State average 27.9%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 35.5%
Location
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16746 W Explorer, Goddard
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K60
Kindergarten60
Grade 159
Grade 272
Grade 393
Grade 489
Enrollment over time
476’20
495’21
472’22
420’23
433’24
Down 9% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 73%Hispanic 14%Two or more races 8%Black 2%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
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.