Canton-Galva School District

109 S. Main
Canton, KS 67428-0317
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 189 students in Canton-Galva School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Kansas.
Public Preschool in Canton-Galva School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Kansas public pre school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public preschool average of 35% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
2 Schools
579 Schools
# Students
315 Students
178,671 Students
# Teachers
26 Teachers
13,257 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Canton-Galva 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 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (KS)
#245 out of 286 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Canton-Galva  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Canton-Galva  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Canton-Galva  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25-29%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Canton-Galva  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥80%
89%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Canton-Galva  School District and public school graduation rate of Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.23
0.53
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,220 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
3,553 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
28 Students
34,163 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
19%
# Black Students
4 Students
11,446 Students
% Black Students
1%
7%
# White Students
276 Students
116,696 Students
% White Students
88%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
411 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
7 Students
11,182 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
22
19,640
# Students in K Grade:
37
27,361
# Students in 1st Grade:
24
25,888
# Students in 2nd Grade:
19
25,969
# Students in 3rd Grade:
16
24,307
# Students in 4th Grade:
23
23,936
# Students in 5th Grade:
24
21,698
# Students in 6th Grade:
24
7,142
# Students in 7th Grade:
21
1,260
# Students in 8th Grade:
21
1,225
# Students in 9th Grade:
24
70
# Students in 10th Grade:
23
60
# Students in 11th Grade:
19
56
# Students in 12th Grade:
18
59
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,657 is higher than the state median of $16,226. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,632 is less than the state median of $17,139. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (KS)
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$7,774 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Canton-Galva  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Kansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$5 MM
$8,211 MM
This chart displays total spending of Canton-Galva  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Kansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$18,657
$16,226
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Canton-Galva  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Kansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$16,632
$17,139
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Canton-Galva  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Kansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Canton-Galva School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Canton-galva Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
116 S. Santa Fe
Galva, KS 67443
(620) 654-3321
Grades: PK-6
| 189 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 315 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in KS)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

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