Langston Hughes Elem
Lawrence, KS · Elementary School
Performance Overview
About This School
Langston Hughes Elem is a elementary school located in Lawrence, Kansas. The school serves 476 students.
With a DataScore of 57/100 (C), Langston Hughes Elem performs at the state average for Kansas. Notably, the school is on an upward trend, showing meaningful improvement over the past three years.
14% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which is factored into the resource access component of the DataScore.
Frequently Asked Questions
Langston Hughes Elem has a DataScore of 57/100 (Grade C), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
Langston Hughes Elem has 476 students enrolled. The student-to-teacher ratio is 19.8:1.
Yes, Langston Hughes Elem is on an upward trend with a 3-year growth score of +19, showing meaningful academic improvement.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
Langston Hughes Elem is part of the Lawrence in Lawrence, Kansas. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.