Top Rankings
Lansing 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%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,582 students in Lansing School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Kansas.
Public Schools in Lansing School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Kansas public school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), 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
4 Schools
1,355 Schools
# Students
2,582 Students
479,272 Students
# Teachers
165 Teachers
34,559 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Lansing School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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
#55 out of 286 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
36%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.47
0.56
# American Indian Students
13 Students
3,520 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
42 Students
13,136 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
280 Students
100,007 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
21%
# Black Students
162 Students
31,834 Students
% Black Students
6%
6%
# White Students
1,853 Students
301,155 Students
% White Students
72%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
16 Students
1,073 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
216 Students
28,547 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
59
19,707
# Students in K Grade:
161
34,075
# Students in 1st Grade:
164
33,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
192
33,906
# Students in 3rd Grade:
138
34,043
# Students in 4th Grade:
202
34,679
# Students in 5th Grade:
174
34,673
# Students in 6th Grade:
206
35,760
# Students in 7th Grade:
224
36,432
# Students in 8th Grade:
190
37,168
# Students in 9th Grade:
225
38,804
# Students in 10th Grade:
239
36,090
# Students in 11th Grade:
228
34,874
# Students in 12th Grade:
176
34,289
# Ungraded Students:
4
1,623
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,091 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 $13,310 is less than the state median of $17,133. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$36 MM
$7,774 MM
Spending
$34 MM
$8,211 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,091
$16,220
Spending / Student
$13,310
$17,133
Best Lansing School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lansing Intermediate School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
509 W Ida St
Lansing, KS 66043
(913) 297-0990
Lansing, KS 66043
(913) 297-0990
Grades: 4-5
| 376 students
Rank: #22.
Lansing Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
450 W Mary St.
Lansing, KS 66043
(913) 727-1128
Lansing, KS 66043
(913) 727-1128
Grades: PK-3
| 714 students
Rank: #33.
Lansing Middle 6-8
(Math: 29% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
220 Lion Lane
Lansing, KS 66043
(913) 727-1197
Lansing, KS 66043
(913) 727-1197
Grades: 6-8
| 620 students
Rank: #44.
Lansing High 9-12
(Math: 23% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1412 147th Street
Lansing, KS 66043
(913) 727-3357
Lansing, KS 66043
(913) 727-3357
Grades: 9-12
| 872 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Lansing School District?
Lansing School District manages 4 public schools serving 2,582 students.
What is the rank of Lansing School District?
Lansing School District is ranked #72 out of 286 school districts in Kansas (top 30%) 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%), Highest graduation rate (Top 10%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Lansing School District?
72% of Lansing School District students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lansing School District?
Lansing School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Kansas state average of 14:1.
What is Lansing School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,310 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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