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Chase County School District

Item: Chase County School District
Rating: 5
Author: Public School Review

219 Broadway
Cottonwood Falls, KS 66845

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (620) 273-6303

www.usd284.org

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 409 students in Chase County School District. This district's average is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Kansas.

Public Schools in Chase County School District have an score of 25% (versus the Kansas public school average of 32%), and score of 34% (versus the 33% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District

This State (KS)

# Schools

2 Schools

1,340 Schools

# Students

409 Students

477,073 Students

# Teachers

35 Teachers

34,905 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Chase County School District	Kansas
Pre-K	26	75
Kind	24	108
1	28	110
2	26	114
3	30	119
4	26	116
5	30	119
6	27	120
7	39	122
8	35	122
9	31	128
10	28	128
11	32	126
12	27	124

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District Rank

Chase County 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 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 80% has decreased from 90% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (KS)

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

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Chase County School District
2023	#170
2022	#194
2021	#67
2019	#173
2018	#127
2017	#182
2016	#133
2015	#82
2014	#10
2013	#10
2012	#32
2011	#65
2010	#138

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25%

31%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Chase County School District	Kansas
2023	25%	31%
2022	17%	29%
2021	32%	28%
2019	27%	33%
2018	32%	33%
2017	22%	34%
2016	27%	35%
2015	32%	33%
2013	92%	77%
2012	92%	84%
2011	92%	84%
2010	86%	82%

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30-34%

32%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Chase County School District	Kansas
2022	32%	32%
2021	42%	36%
2019	32%	37%
2018	32%	37%
2017	37%	38%
2016	47%	41%
2015	47%	42%
2013	95%	84%
2012	95%	86%
2011	92%	87%
2010	91%	85%

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35-39%

31%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Chase County School District	Kansas
2022	37%	31%
2021	37%	35%

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(21-22)

≥80%

89%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Chase County School District	Kansas
2022	80%	89%
2021	80%	86%
2020	80%	87%
2019	80%	86%
2018	80%	86%
2017	90%	85%
2016	80%	85%
2015	80%	85%
2014	90%	85%
2013	80%	85%
2012	90%	85%
2011	84%	82%

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(2022-23)

16.3%

24.2%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Chase County School District	Kansas
2023	16.3%	24.2%
2022	32%	28%
2021	9.1%	19.2%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.23

0.58

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Chase County School District	Kansas
2023	0.19	0.57
2022	0.19	0.56
2021	0.19	0.56
2020	0.19	0.56
2019	0.19	0.55
2018	0.13	0.55
2017	0.13	0.54
2016	0.14	0.54
2015	0.11	0.54
2014	0.14	0.53
2013	0.13	0.52
2012	0.13	0.51
2011	0.12	0.51
2010	0.11	0.49
2009	0.08	0.46
2008	0.10	0.45
2007	0.09	0.45
2006	0.09	0.43
2005	0.11	0.43
2004	0.11	0.42
2003	0.09	0.39
2002	0.09	0.38
2001	0.06	0.36
2000	0.07	0.35
1999	0.07	0.33
1998	0.06	0.33
1997	0.05	0.32
1996	0.05	0.32
1995	0.06	0.30
1994	0.05	0.29
1993	0.07	0.29
1992	0.05	0.29
1991	0.07	0.27
1990	0.07	0.27
1989	0.07	0.25
1988	0.07	0.25

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1990-2018)
Year	Chase County School District	Kansas
2018	2%	1%
2017	2%	1%
2016	1%	1%
2015	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%
2011	2%	1%
2010	2%	1%
2009	1%	2%
2008	3%	2%
2007	2%	2%
2006	2%	2%
2005	2%	2%
2004	2%	2%
2003	1%	2%
2002	1%	1%
2001	2%	1%
1993	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%
1990	1%	1%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2006)
Year	Chase County School District	Kansas
2006	1%	3%
2005	1%	3%
2004	1%	3%
2003	1%	2%
2002	1%	2%
2000	2%	2%
1999	1%	2%
1998	1%	2%
1997	1%	2%
1996	1%	2%
1995	1%	2%
1993	1%	2%
1992	1%	2%
1991	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

23%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Chase County School District	Kansas
2023	6%	21%
2022	7%	21%
2021	7%	20%
2020	6%	20%
2019	6%	20%
2018	2%	20%
2017	2%	19%
2016	2%	19%
2015	2%	19%
2014	3%	18%
2013	3%	18%
2012	4%	17%
2011	3%	16%
2010	4%	16%
2009	2%	14%
2008	2%	13%
2007	2%	13%
2006	1%	12%
2005	2%	12%
2004	2%	11%
2003	2%	10%
2002	2%	10%
2001	1%	9%
2000	2%	8%
1999	2%	7%
1998	2%	7%
1997	2%	6%
1996	1%	6%
1995	2%	6%
1994	3%	5%
1993	2%	5%
1992	1%	5%
1991	1%	4%
1990	2%	4%
1989	2%	4%
1988	3%	4%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Chase County School District	Kansas
2023	1%	7%
2021	1%	7%
2009	1%	9%
2007	1%	9%
2006	1%	9%
2005	1%	9%
2004	1%	9%
2003	1%	9%
2002	1%	9%
1999	1%	9%
1991	1%	8%
1989	1%	8%
1988	1%	8%

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% White

87%

60%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Chase County School District	Kansas
2023	90%	62%
2022	90%	63%
2021	90%	63%
2020	90%	63%
2019	90%	64%
2018	93%	64%
2017	93%	65%
2016	93%	65%
2015	94%	65%
2014	93%	66%
2013	94%	67%
2012	93%	68%
2011	94%	68%
2010	94%	69%
2009	96%	72%
2008	95%	73%
2007	95%	73%
2006	95%	74%
2005	94%	74%
2004	94%	75%
2003	95%	77%
2002	95%	78%
2001	97%	79%
2000	96%	80%
1999	96%	81%
1998	97%	81%
1997	97%	82%
1996	98%	82%
1995	97%	83%
1994	97%	84%
1993	96%	84%
1992	97%	84%
1991	96%	85%
1990	97%	85%
1989	97%	86%
1988	96%	86%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)
Year	Chase County School District	Kansas
2023	3%	6%
2022	3%	6%
2021	2%	6%
2020	4%	6%
2019	4%	5%
2018	3%	5%
2017	3%	5%
2016	4%	5%
2015	3%	5%
2014	3%	5%
2013	2%	4%
2012	2%	4%
2011	1%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,949 is higher than the state median of $18,587. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $16,570 is less than the state median of $17,750. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (KS)

Total Revenue

$8 MM

$8,867 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Chase County School District	Kansas
2023	$8 MM	$10 MM
2022	$7 MM	$9 MM
2021	$7 MM	$9 MM
2020	$7 MM	$9 MM
2019	$6 MM	$8 MM
2018	$6 MM	$8 MM
2017	$5 MM	$8 MM
2016	$5 MM	$8 MM
2015	$5 MM	$7 MM
2014	$5 MM	$7 MM
2012	$5 MM	$7 MM
2011	$5 MM	$7 MM
2010	$5 MM	$7 MM
2009	$6 MM	$7 MM
2008	$6 MM	$7 MM
2007	$6 MM	$7 MM
2006	$5 MM	$6 MM
2005	$5 MM	$6 MM
2004	$5 MM	$6 MM
2003	$5 MM	$5 MM
2002	$5 MM	$5 MM
2001	$4 MM	$5 MM
2000	$4 MM	$5 MM
1999	$4 MM	$5 MM
1998	$4 MM	$5 MM
1997	$4 MM	$4 MM
1996	$4 MM	$4 MM
1995	$4 MM	$4 MM
1992	$3 MM	$3 MM
1990	$3 MM	$3 MM

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Spending

$7 MM

$8,468 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Chase County School District	Kansas
2023	$7 MM	$10 MM
2022	$6 MM	$9 MM
2021	$7 MM	$9 MM
2020	$6 MM	$9 MM
2019	$6 MM	$8 MM
2018	$5 MM	$8 MM
2017	$17 MM	$8 MM
2016	$5 MM	$7 MM
2015	$5 MM	$7 MM
2014	$5 MM	$8 MM
2012	$5 MM	$7 MM
2011	$5 MM	$7 MM
2010	$5 MM	$7 MM
2009	$6 MM	$7 MM
2008	$5 MM	$6 MM
2007	$5 MM	$6 MM
2006	$5 MM	$6 MM
2005	$5 MM	$5 MM
2004	$5 MM	$5 MM
2003	$5 MM	$5 MM
2002	$4 MM	$5 MM
2001	$4 MM	$5 MM
2000	$4 MM	$4 MM
1999	$4 MM	$5 MM
1998	$4 MM	$4 MM
1997	$4 MM	$4 MM
1996	$6 MM	$4 MM
1995	$4 MM	$4 MM
1992	$3 MM	$3 MM
1990	$3 MM	$3 MM

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Revenue / Student

$18,949

$18,587

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Chase County School District	Kansas
2023	$20,026	$18,662
2022	$18,783	$16,369
2021	$19,229	$17,320
2020	$16,956	$16,697
2019	$16,065	$15,744
2018	$16,820	$15,467
2017	$14,602	$15,341
2016	$14,153	$14,640
2015	$15,334	$13,276
2014	$12,900	$13,122
2012	$13,824	$12,936
2011	$12,895	$12,861
2010	$13,029	$13,276
2009	$14,113	$12,944
2008	$12,577	$12,242
2007	$11,856	$11,412
2006	$10,798	$11,285
2005	$10,199	$9,664
2004	$10,791	$10,416
2003	$10,247	$9,484
2002	$9,289	$8,371
2001	$8,904	$8,463
2000	$7,969	$7,904
1999	$8,331	$7,649
1998	$7,344	$7,337
1997	$7,078	$6,957
1995	$6,440	$6,779
1992	$4,739	$5,351
1990	$4,800	$5,166

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Spending / Student

$16,570

$17,750

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Chase County School District	Kansas
2023	$17,512	$17,811
2022	$17,070	$16,641
2021	$18,196	$18,249
2020	$15,990	$16,946
2019	$14,680	$15,141
2018	$14,848	$14,392
2017	$48,438	$14,791
2016	$13,986	$14,098
2015	$14,298	$12,850
2014	$12,172	$13,590
2012	$12,280	$12,639
2011	$11,948	$12,670
2010	$12,148	$12,850
2009	$12,949	$12,499
2008	$11,833	$11,520
2007	$11,331	$10,721
2006	$10,813	$10,879
2005	$9,964	$9,345
2004	$9,866	$9,605
2003	$10,145	$8,953
2002	$9,000	$8,130
2001	$8,476	$8,091
2000	$7,438	$7,535
1999	$8,004	$7,512
1998	$7,295	$7,184
1997	$7,066	$6,916
1995	$6,496	$6,698
1992	$5,212	$5,706
1990	$4,801	$5,056

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Best Chase County School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Chase County Elementary School

(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

410 Palmer
Strong City, KS 66869
(620) 273-6676

Gr: PK-6 | 217 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 17%

Rank: #22.

Chase County Junior Senior High School

(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

600 Main Street
Cottonwood Falls, KS 66845
(620) 273-6354

Gr: 7-12 | 192 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Chase County School District?

Chase County School District manages 2 public schools serving 409 students.

What is the rank of Chase County School District?

Chase County School District is ranked #174 out of 286 school districts in Kansas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in Chase County School District?

87% of Chase County School District students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Chase County School District?

Chase County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 14:1.

What is Chase County School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $16,570 is less than the state median of $17,750. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 409 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 13%
: ≥80% (Btm 50% in KS)
: Bottom 50%
: 25% (Btm 50%)
: 30-34% (Top 50%)
: 35-39% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education