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Stanton County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 240 students in Stanton County School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Kansas.
Public Preschool in Stanton County School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Kansas public pre school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Kansas public preschool average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
2 Schools
563 Schools
# Students
425 Students
175,366 Students
# Teachers
27 Teachers
12,675 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Stanton County 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 85% has increased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#228 out of 286 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
31%
Graduation Rate
85%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.55
% American Indian
20%
1%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
27%
20%
% Black
1%
6%
% White
50%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,640 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,276. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,854 is less than the state median of $17,192. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$7,774 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$8,211 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,640
$16,276
Spending / Student
$14,854
$17,192
Best Stanton County School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Stanton County Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
200 North Long Street
Johnson, KS 67855
(620) 492-6216
Johnson, KS 67855
(620) 492-6216
Grades: PK-6
| 240 students
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