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Goodland School District

1311 Main Street
Goodland, KS 67735

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2/

10

Bottom 50%

Tel: (785) 890-2397

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 513 students in Goodland School District. This district's average elementary is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Kansas.

Public Elementary Schools in Goodland School District have an score of 28% (versus the Kansas public elementary school average of 34%), and score of 30% (versus the 34% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public elementary school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District

This State (KS)

# Schools

4 Schools

991 Schools

# Students

910 Students

319,724 Students

# Teachers

60 Teachers

22,707 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

15:1

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Goodland School District	Kansas
Pre-K	68	74
Kind	72	108
1	57	113
2	52	117
3	73	114
4	65	118
5	57	118
6	69	121

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District Rank

Goodland School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 286 school districts in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 72% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (KS)

#249 out of 286 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Goodland School District
2023	#249
2022	#229
2021	#200
2019	#66
2018	#56
2017	#75
2016	#118
2015	#138
2014	#219
2013	#219
2012	#171

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23%

31%

Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Goodland School District	Kansas
2023	23%	31%
2022	26%	29%
2021	29%	28%
2019	42%	33%
2018	41%	33%
2017	41%	34%
2016	38%	35%
2015	41%	33%
2013	79%	77%
2012	89%	84%
2011	86%	84%

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23%

32%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Goodland School District	Kansas
2022	23%	32%
2021	26%	36%
2019	38%	37%
2018	41%	37%
2017	40%	38%
2016	40%	41%
2015	36%	42%
2013	82%	84%
2012	88%	86%
2011	87%	87%
2010	83%	85%

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30-34%

31%

Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Goodland School District	Kansas
2022	32%	31%
2021	32%	35%

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72%

89%

Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Goodland School District	Kansas
2023	72%	89%
2022	84%	89%
2021	72%	86%
2020	82%	87%
2019	64%	86%
2018	92%	86%
2017	82%	85%
2016	82%	85%
2015	72%	85%
2014	92%	85%
2013	77%	85%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.43

0.58

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Goodland School District	Kansas
2023	0.43	0.57
2022	0.40	0.56
2021	0.40	0.56
2020	0.38	0.55
2019	0.38	0.55
2018	0.37	0.54
2017	0.37	0.54
2016	0.37	0.54
2015	0.37	0.54
2014	0.38	0.53
2013	0.38	0.53
2012	0.38	0.52
2011	0.37	0.51
2010	0.36	0.49
2009	0.36	0.47
2008	0.33	0.45
2007	0.30	0.45
2006	0.30	0.42
2005	0.30	0.44
2004	0.30	0.42
2003	0.31	0.39
2002	0.29	0.38
2001	0.25	0.36
2000	0.27	0.34
1999	0.26	0.34
1998	0.24	0.33
1997	0.24	0.32
1996	0.24	0.31
1995	0.22	0.31
1994	0.24	0.29
1993	0.23	0.28
1992	0.23	0.28
1991	0.23	0.27

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% American Indian

n/a

1%

American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2020)
Year	Goodland School District	Kansas
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%

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% Asian

1%

3%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2021)
Year	Goodland School District	Kansas
2021	1%	3%
2012	2%	3%
2011	1%	3%
2009	1%	3%
2008	1%	3%
2007	1%	3%
2005	1%	3%
2004	1%	3%
2003	1%	2%
2002	1%	2%
1995	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

23%

22%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Goodland School District	Kansas
2023	23%	21%
2022	21%	21%
2021	21%	20%
2020	20%	20%
2019	20%	20%
2018	23%	19%
2017	23%	19%
2016	21%	19%
2015	16%	19%
2014	21%	18%
2013	16%	18%
2012	20%	17%
2011	20%	16%
2010	20%	16%
2009	20%	14%
2008	18%	13%
2007	15%	13%
2006	17%	12%
2005	15%	12%
2004	15%	11%
2003	17%	10%
2002	16%	10%
2001	13%	9%
2000	15%	8%
1999	14%	8%
1998	13%	7%
1997	14%	7%
1996	13%	6%
1995	11%	6%
1994	13%	5%
1993	13%	5%
1992	13%	5%
1991	13%	4%

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% Black

1%

6%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Goodland School District	Kansas
2023	1%	7%
2022	2%	6%
2021	2%	7%
2020	2%	7%
2019	2%	7%
2018	1%	7%
2017	1%	7%
2016	2%	7%
2015	3%	7%
2014	2%	7%
2013	3%	7%
2012	2%	7%
2011	3%	7%
2010	1%	8%
2009	1%	9%
2008	1%	9%
2007	1%	9%
2005	1%	9%
2004	1%	9%
2003	1%	9%
2002	1%	9%
2001	1%	9%
2000	1%	9%
1999	1%	9%
1998	1%	9%

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% White

72%

61%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Goodland School District	Kansas
2023	73%	62%
2022	75%	63%
2021	75%	63%
2020	76%	64%
2019	76%	64%
2018	76%	65%
2017	76%	65%
2016	77%	65%
2015	64%	65%
2014	76%	66%
2013	59%	67%
2012	76%	67%
2011	76%	68%
2010	78%	69%
2009	78%	71%
2008	80%	73%
2007	83%	73%
2006	83%	75%
2005	83%	74%
2004	82%	75%
2003	81%	77%
2002	82%	78%
2001	86%	79%
2000	84%	80%
1999	85%	80%
1998	86%	81%
1997	86%	82%
1996	87%	82%
1995	88%	83%
1994	87%	84%
1993	87%	84%
1992	87%	84%
1991	87%	85%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

n/a

% Two or more races

3%

7%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2019-2023)
Year	Goodland School District	Kansas
2023	3%	6%
2022	2%	6%
2021	1%	6%
2020	1%	5%
2019	1%	5%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,254 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,276. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $14,384 is less than the state median of $17,192. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (KS)

Total Revenue

$14 MM

$7,774 MM

Total Revenues Trends
Year	Goodland School District	Kansas
2023	$14 MM	$9 MM
2022	$13 MM	$9 MM
2021	$14 MM	$9 MM
2020	$13 MM	$9 MM
2019	$13 MM	$8 MM
2018	$13 MM	$8 MM
2017	$13 MM	$8 MM
2016	$13 MM	$8 MM
2015	$10 MM	$7 MM
2014	$12 MM	$7 MM
2012	$10 MM	$7 MM
2011	$10 MM	$7 MM
2010	$10 MM	$7 MM
2009	$10 MM	$7 MM
2008	$10 MM	$7 MM
2007	$9 MM	$7 MM
2006	$9 MM	$6 MM
2005	$8 MM	$6 MM
2004	$9 MM	$6 MM
2003	$9 MM	$5 MM
2002	$9 MM	$5 MM
2001	$8 MM	$5 MM
2000	$8 MM	$5 MM
1999	$8 MM	$5 MM
1998	$8 MM	$5 MM
1997	$8 MM	$4 MM
1996	$8 MM	$4 MM
1995	$8 MM	$4 MM

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Spending

$13 MM

$8,211 MM

Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Goodland School District	Kansas
2023	$13 MM	$9 MM
2022	$13 MM	$9 MM
2021	$13 MM	$9 MM
2020	$13 MM	$9 MM
2019	$12 MM	$8 MM
2018	$12 MM	$8 MM
2017	$12 MM	$8 MM
2016	$11 MM	$7 MM
2015	$9 MM	$7 MM
2014	$17 MM	$8 MM
2012	$11 MM	$7 MM
2011	$10 MM	$7 MM
2010	$9 MM	$7 MM
2009	$10 MM	$7 MM
2008	$10 MM	$6 MM
2007	$9 MM	$6 MM
2006	$10 MM	$6 MM
2005	$9 MM	$5 MM
2004	$8 MM	$5 MM
2003	$9 MM	$5 MM
2002	$9 MM	$5 MM
2001	$9 MM	$5 MM
2000	$8 MM	$4 MM
1999	$8 MM	$5 MM
1998	$8 MM	$4 MM
1997	$8 MM	$4 MM
1996	$8 MM	$4 MM
1995	$8 MM	$4 MM

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Revenue / Student

$15,254

$16,276

Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Goodland School District	Kansas
2023	$14,910	$15,911
2022	$14,861	$16,697
2021	$15,372	$17,320
2020	$14,861	$16,697
2019	$14,145	$15,744
2018	$14,682	$15,467
2017	$14,008	$15,341
2016	$14,450	$14,640
2015	$14,454	$13,276
2014	$10,979	$13,122
2012	$10,129	$12,936
2011	$11,081	$12,861
2010	$11,015	$13,276
2009	$10,966	$12,944
2008	$10,718	$12,242
2007	$9,225	$11,412
2006	$8,623	$11,285
2005	$8,321	$9,664
2004	$8,474	$10,416
2003	$7,804	$9,484
2002	$7,673	$8,371
2001	$7,142	$8,463
2000	$7,041	$7,904
1999	$6,947	$7,649
1998	$6,648	$7,337
1997	$6,192	$6,957
1995	$6,298	$6,779
1992	$4,860	$5,351

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Spending / Student

$14,384

$17,192

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Goodland School District	Kansas
2023	$14,059	$16,765
2022	$14,731	$16,946
2021	$14,495	$18,249
2020	$14,731	$16,946
2019	$13,284	$15,141
2018	$13,964	$14,392
2017	$13,077	$14,791
2016	$12,543	$14,098
2015	$13,716	$12,850
2014	$16,073	$13,590
2012	$10,185	$12,639
2011	$11,086	$12,670
2010	$10,452	$12,850
2009	$10,603	$12,499
2008	$9,993	$11,520
2007	$9,090	$10,721
2006	$9,185	$10,879
2005	$8,420	$9,345
2004	$8,301	$9,605
2003	$7,762	$8,953
2002	$7,789	$8,130
2001	$7,293	$8,091
2000	$6,976	$7,535
1999	$6,922	$7,512
1998	$6,256	$7,184
1997	$6,111	$6,916
1995	$6,009	$6,698
1992	$5,736	$5,706

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Best Goodland School District Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

North Elementary School

(Math: 28% | Reading: 30%)
:

5/

10

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

700 E 4th
Goodland, KS 67735
(785) 890-6558

Gr: 3-6 | 264 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 27%

Rank: n/an/a

West Elementary School

Add to Compare

912 West 12th
Goodland, KS 67735
(785) 890-6163

Gr: PK-2 | 249 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 27%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 4 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 910 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 28%
: 72% (Top 50% in KS)
: Bottom 50%
: 23% (Btm 50%)
: 23% (Btm 50%)
: 30-34% (Top 50%)
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