Dighton School District
For the 2022 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 157 students in Dighton School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Kansas.
Public Preschool in Dighton School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Kansas public pre school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 43% statewide average).
The top ranked public preschool in Dighton School District is Dighton Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public preschool average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
School District Name
Dighton School District
School District Website
School District Phone Number
School District Grades Offered
PK - 12
2020-2021 School Year Data
This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
1 School
575 Schools
# Students
157 Students
175,031 Students
# Teachers
10 Teachers
13,123 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Dighton School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 257 school districts in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#131 out of 286 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
33%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
37%

Graduation Rate
≥80%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.06
0.53
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,274 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
3,663 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
4 Students
33,270 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
19%
# Black Students
1 Student
11,607 Students
% Black Students
1%
7%
# White Students
152 Students
114,298 Students
% White Students
97%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
389 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
10,530 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
30
16,772
# Students in K Grade:
25
25,759
# Students in 1st Grade:
17
26,012
# Students in 2nd Grade:
23
25,627
# Students in 3rd Grade:
22
24,395
# Students in 4th Grade:
15
23,858
# Students in 5th Grade:
10
22,015
# Students in 6th Grade:
15
7,652
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
1,237
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
1,168
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
93
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
73
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
71
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
78
# Ungraded Students:
-
221
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,968 is higher than the state median of $16,276. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,888 is less than the state median of $15,145. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue (19-20)
$4 MM
$8 MM

Spending (19-20)
$4 MM
$8 MM

Revenue / Student
$16,968
$16,276

Spending / Student
$14,888
$15,145

Best Dighton School District Public Preschools (2022)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dighton Elementary School
Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
320 E James
Dighton, KS 67839
(620) 397-5319
Dighton, KS 67839
(620) 397-5319
Grades: PK-6
| 157 students
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