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Chanute Public Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 785 students in Chanute Public Schools 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 Chanute Public School School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Kansas public pre school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% 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
4 Schools
579 Schools
# Students
1,753 Students
178,671 Students
# Teachers
111 Teachers
13,257 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Chanute Public Schools 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 85-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#185 out of 286 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
31%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.30
0.53
# American Indian Students
10 Students
1,220 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
9 Students
3,553 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
154 Students
34,163 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
19%
# Black Students
17 Students
11,446 Students
% Black Students
1%
7%
# White Students
1,461 Students
116,696 Students
% White Students
83%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
411 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
101 Students
11,182 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
104
19,640
# Students in K Grade:
117
27,361
# Students in 1st Grade:
97
25,888
# Students in 2nd Grade:
112
25,969
# Students in 3rd Grade:
123
24,307
# Students in 4th Grade:
122
23,936
# Students in 5th Grade:
110
21,698
# Students in 6th Grade:
125
7,142
# Students in 7th Grade:
126
1,260
# Students in 8th Grade:
129
1,225
# Students in 9th Grade:
158
70
# Students in 10th Grade:
165
60
# Students in 11th Grade:
145
56
# Students in 12th Grade:
120
59
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,435 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,226. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,180 is higher than the state median of $17,139. The school district spending/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$27 MM
$7,774 MM
Spending
$30 MM
$8,211 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,435
$16,226
Spending / Student
$17,180
$17,139
Best Chanute Public Schools School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Chanute Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
500 Osa Martin Boulevard
Chanute, KS 66720
(620) 432-2530
Chanute, KS 66720
(620) 432-2530
Grades: PK-5
| 785 students
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