Top Rankings
Labette County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 1,586 students in Labette County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Kansas.
Public Schools in Labette County School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Kansas public school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,355 Schools
# Students
1,586 Students
479,272 Students
# Teachers
111 Teachers
34,559 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Labette County School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 286 school districts in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#53 out of 286 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
36%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.26
0.56
# American Indian Students
31 Students
3,520 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
5 Students
13,136 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
52 Students
100,007 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
21%
# Black Students
20 Students
31,834 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%
# White Students
1,361 Students
301,155 Students
% White Students
86%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,073 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
117 Students
28,547 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
118
19,707
# Students in K Grade:
102
34,075
# Students in 1st Grade:
103
33,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
94
33,906
# Students in 3rd Grade:
96
34,043
# Students in 4th Grade:
116
34,679
# Students in 5th Grade:
89
34,673
# Students in 6th Grade:
103
35,760
# Students in 7th Grade:
120
36,432
# Students in 8th Grade:
120
37,168
# Students in 9th Grade:
130
38,804
# Students in 10th Grade:
128
36,090
# Students in 11th Grade:
139
34,874
# Students in 12th Grade:
126
34,289
# Ungraded Students:
2
1,623
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,420 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,220. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,833 is less than the state median of $17,133. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$7,774 MM
Spending
$20 MM
$8,211 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,420
$16,220
Spending / Student
$12,833
$17,133
Best Labette County School District Public Schools (2024)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Edna Elementary School
Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
220 W Myrtle
Edna, KS 67342
(620) 922-7210
Edna, KS 67342
(620) 922-7210
Grades: PK-8
| 188 students
Rank: #22.
Meadowview Elementary School
Math: 42% | Reading: 53%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1377 21;000 Road
Parsons, KS 67357
(620) 421-1857
Parsons, KS 67357
(620) 421-1857
Grades: PK-8
| 361 students
Rank: #33.
Mound Valley Elementary School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
402 Walnut
Mound Valley, KS 67354
(620) 328-3121
Mound Valley, KS 67354
(620) 328-3121
Grades: PK-8
| 153 students
Rank: #44.
Bartlett Elementary School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
201 W 2nd
Bartlett, KS 67332
(620) 226-3414
Bartlett, KS 67332
(620) 226-3414
Grades: K-8
| 125 students
Rank: #55.
Altamont Elementary School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
705 E 6th Street
Altamont, KS 67330
(620) 784-5511
Altamont, KS 67330
(620) 784-5511
Grades: PK-8
| 234 students
Rank: #66.
Labette County High School
Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
601 S High School Street
Altamont, KS 67330
(620) 784-5321
Altamont, KS 67330
(620) 784-5321
Grades: 9-12
| 525 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Labette County School District?
Labette County School District manages 6 public schools serving 1,586 students.
What is the rank of Labette County School District?
Labette County School District is ranked #55 out of 286 school districts in Kansas (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Kansas school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Labette County School District?
86% of Labette County School District students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Labette County School District?
Labette County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Kansas state average of 14:1.
What is Labette County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,833 is less than the state median of $17,133. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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