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Atchison County Community Schools

Item: Atchison County Community Schools
Rating: 4
Author: Public School Review

306 Main Street
Effingham, KS 66023

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (913) 833-5050

www.usd377.org

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Atchison County Community Schools ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:

Overview

This School District

This State (KS)

# Schools

2 Schools

991 Schools

# Students

514 Students

319,724 Students

# Teachers

45 Teachers

22,707 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Atchison County Community Schools	Kansas
Pre-K	19	74
Kind	29	108
1	35	113
2	36	117
3	37	114
4	32	118
5	32	118
6	36	121

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District Rank

Atchison County Community Schools, 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 90% has increased from 70-79% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (KS)

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

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Atchison County Community Schools
2023	#196
2022	#171
2021	#167
2019	#225
2018	#115
2017	#211
2016	#230
2015	#247
2014	#233
2013	#233
2012	#220

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27%

31%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Atchison County Community Schools	Kansas
2023	27%	31%
2022	27%	29%
2021	24%	28%
2019	23%	33%
2018	33%	33%
2017	27%	34%
2016	25%	35%
2015	17%	33%
2013	75%	77%
2012	87%	84%
2011	92%	84%

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30%

32%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Atchison County Community Schools	Kansas
2022	30%	32%
2021	36%	36%
2019	31%	37%
2018	33%	37%
2017	29%	38%
2016	34%	41%
2015	33%	42%
2013	84%	84%
2012	86%	86%
2011	91%	87%
2010	86%	85%

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30-34%

31%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Atchison County Community Schools	Kansas
2022	32%	31%
2021	27%	35%

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(21-22)

≥90%

89%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Atchison County Community Schools	Kansas
2022	90%	89%
2021	84%	86%
2020	90%	87%
2019	84%	86%
2018	90%	86%
2017	74%	85%
2016	84%	85%
2015	90%	85%
2014	90%	85%
2013	90%	85%
2012	95%	85%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.13

0.58

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Atchison County Community Schools	Kansas
2023	0.11	0.57
2022	0.10	0.56
2021	0.11	0.56
2020	0.07	0.55
2019	0.07	0.55
2018	0.05	0.54
2017	0.05	0.54
2016	0.09	0.54
2015	0.23	0.54
2014	0.08	0.53
2013	0.08	0.53
2012	0.07	0.52
2011	0.09	0.51
2010	0.09	0.49
2009	0.10	0.47
2008	0.10	0.45
2007	0.09	0.45
2006	0.08	0.42
2005	0.06	0.44
2004	0.03	0.42
2003	0.03	0.39
2002	0.03	0.38
2001	0.04	0.36
2000	0.05	0.34
1999	0.04	0.34
1998	0.01	0.33
1997	0.03	0.32
1996	0.03	0.31
1995	0.01	0.31
1994	0.01	0.29
1991	0.01	0.27

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2021)
Year	Atchison County Community Schools	Kansas
2021	1%	1%
2016	1%	1%
2009	1%	3%
2008	2%	2%
2006	1%	2%
2004	2%	2%
2003	1%	2%
2002	1%	1%
2001	2%	1%
2000	2%	1%
1999	2%	1%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Atchison County Community Schools	Kansas
2023	1%	3%
2022	1%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	3%
2018	1%	3%
2017	1%	3%
2016	1%	3%
2015	3%	3%
2013	1%	3%
2012	1%	3%
2011	1%	3%
2009	1%	3%
2008	1%	3%
2007	2%	3%
2006	1%	2%
2003	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

22%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Atchison County Community Schools	Kansas
2023	2%	21%
2022	2%	21%
2021	2%	20%
2020	1%	20%
2019	1%	20%
2018	1%	19%
2017	1%	19%
2016	2%	19%
2015	4%	19%
2014	2%	18%
2013	1%	18%
2012	1%	17%
2011	2%	16%
2010	2%	16%
2009	1%	14%
2008	1%	13%
2007	2%	13%
2006	2%	12%
2005	3%	12%

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% Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2006-2023)
Year	Atchison County Community Schools	Kansas
2023	1%	7%
2022	1%	6%
2021	1%	7%
2020	1%	7%
2019	1%	7%
2018	1%	7%
2017	1%	7%
2016	1%	7%
2015	3%	7%
2009	2%	9%
2008	1%	9%
2007	1%	9%
2006	1%	9%

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% White

93%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Atchison County Community Schools	Kansas
2023	95%	62%
2022	95%	63%
2021	95%	63%
2020	97%	64%
2019	97%	64%
2018	97%	65%
2017	97%	65%
2016	95%	65%
2015	76%	65%
2014	96%	66%
2013	96%	67%
2012	96%	67%
2011	96%	68%
2010	96%	69%
2009	95%	71%
2008	95%	73%
2007	95%	73%
2006	95%	75%
2005	97%	74%
2004	98%	75%
2003	98%	77%
2002	99%	78%
2001	98%	79%
2000	97%	80%
1999	98%	80%
1998	100%	81%
1997	98%	82%
1996	99%	82%
1995	99%	83%
1994	100%	84%
1993	100%	84%
1992	100%	84%
1991	100%	85%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Atchison County Community Schools	Kansas
2023	1%	6%
2022	1%	6%
2014	1%	5%
2013	1%	4%
2012	1%	4%
2010	1%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,196 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,276. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $15,584 is less than the state median of $17,192. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.

This School District

This State (KS)

Total Revenue

$8 MM

$7,774 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Atchison County Community Schools	Kansas
2023	$8 MM	$9 MM
2022	$8 MM	$9 MM
2021	$8 MM	$9 MM
2020	$8 MM	$9 MM
2019	$8 MM	$8 MM
2018	$8 MM	$8 MM
2017	$8 MM	$8 MM
2016	$8 MM	$8 MM
2015	$8 MM	$7 MM
2014	$8 MM	$7 MM
2012	$8 MM	$7 MM
2011	$8 MM	$7 MM
2010	$8 MM	$7 MM
2009	$9 MM	$7 MM
2008	$8 MM	$7 MM
2007	$8 MM	$7 MM
2006	$7 MM	$6 MM
2005	$7 MM	$6 MM
2004	$7 MM	$6 MM
2003	$7 MM	$5 MM
2002	$6 MM	$5 MM
2001	$6 MM	$5 MM
2000	$6 MM	$5 MM
1999	$5 MM	$5 MM
1998	$5 MM	$5 MM
1997	$5 MM	$4 MM
1996	$5 MM	$4 MM
1995	$5 MM	$4 MM

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Spending

$8 MM

$8,211 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Atchison County Community Schools	Kansas
2023	$8 MM	$9 MM
2022	$8 MM	$9 MM
2021	$8 MM	$9 MM
2020	$8 MM	$9 MM
2019	$7 MM	$8 MM
2018	$7 MM	$8 MM
2017	$7 MM	$8 MM
2016	$8 MM	$7 MM
2015	$8 MM	$7 MM
2014	$8 MM	$8 MM
2012	$8 MM	$7 MM
2011	$8 MM	$7 MM
2010	$8 MM	$7 MM
2009	$8 MM	$7 MM
2008	$8 MM	$6 MM
2007	$7 MM	$6 MM
2006	$7 MM	$6 MM
2005	$7 MM	$5 MM
2004	$7 MM	$5 MM
2003	$7 MM	$5 MM
2002	$6 MM	$5 MM
2001	$6 MM	$5 MM
2000	$6 MM	$4 MM
1999	$5 MM	$5 MM
1998	$6 MM	$4 MM
1997	$5 MM	$4 MM
1996	$5 MM	$4 MM
1995	$5 MM	$4 MM

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Revenue / Student

$16,196

$16,276

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Atchison County Community Schools	Kansas
2023	$16,324	$15,911
2022	$15,067	$16,697
2021	$17,416	$17,320
2020	$15,067	$16,697
2019	$15,018	$15,744
2017	$14,606	$15,341
2016	$13,441	$14,640
2015	$13,398	$13,276
2014	$12,534	$13,122
2012	$12,250	$12,936
2011	$11,831	$12,861
2010	$11,591	$13,276
2009	$11,700	$12,944
2008	$10,795	$12,242
2007	$10,521	$11,412
2006	$9,160	$11,285
2005	$8,455	$9,664
2004	$9,028	$10,416
2003	$8,573	$9,484
2002	$7,646	$8,371
2001	$7,259	$8,463
2000	$6,828	$7,904
1999	$6,627	$7,649
1998	$6,421	$7,337
1997	$6,454	$6,957
1995	$6,229	$6,779
1992	$5,970	$5,351
1990	$5,551	$5,166

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Spending / Student

$15,584

$17,192

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Atchison County Community Schools	Kansas
2023	$15,706	$16,765
2022	$14,487	$16,946
2021	$16,757	$18,249
2020	$14,487	$16,946
2019	$14,075	$15,141
2017	$13,816	$14,791
2016	$13,090	$14,098
2015	$12,852	$12,850
2014	$12,835	$13,590
2012	$12,170	$12,639
2011	$11,644	$12,670
2010	$11,119	$12,850
2009	$11,398	$12,499
2008	$10,714	$11,520
2007	$10,355	$10,721
2006	$9,047	$10,879
2005	$8,677	$9,345
2004	$8,738	$9,605
2003	$8,541	$8,953
2002	$7,501	$8,130
2001	$7,042	$8,091
2000	$6,739	$7,535
1999	$6,421	$7,512
1998	$6,959	$7,184
1997	$6,468	$6,916
1995	$6,008	$6,698
1992	$5,544	$5,706
1990	$5,246	$5,056

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Best Atchison County Community Schools Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Atchison County Community Elementary School

(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
:

Top 30%

607 8th Street
Effingham, KS 66023
(913) 833-4420

Gr: PK-6 | 256 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 514 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 7%
: ≥90% (Btm 50% in KS)
: Bottom 50%
: 27% (Btm 50%)
: 30% (Btm 50%)
: 30-34% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education