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Item: Douglass Public Schools
Rating: 6
Author: Public School Review

921 E. First
Douglass, KS 67039

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Top 50%

Tel: (316) 747-3300

www.usd396.net

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 410 students in Douglass Public Schools. This district's average elementary is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Kansas.

Public Elementary Schools in Douglass Public Schools have an score of 39% (versus the Kansas public elementary school average of 34%), and score of 29% (versus the 34% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public elementary school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District

This State (KS)

# Schools

3 Schools

991 Schools

# Students

624 Students

319,724 Students

# Teachers

50 Teachers

22,707 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Douglass Public Schools	Kansas
Pre-K	32	74
Kind	34	108
1	51	113
2	41	117
3	35	114
4	51	118
5	33	118
6	40	121
7	52	91
8	41	93

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District Rank

Douglass Public Schools, which is ranked within the top 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 80-84% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (KS)

#134 out of 286 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Douglass Public Schools
2023	#134
2022	#178
2021	#138
2019	#156
2018	#253
2017	#180
2016	#188
2015	#196
2014	#245
2013	#245
2012	#241

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36%

31%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Douglass Public Schools	Kansas
2023	36%	31%
2022	27%	29%
2021	30%	28%
2019	30%	33%
2018	21%	33%
2017	28%	34%
2016	26%	35%
2015	23%	33%
2013	66%	77%
2012	81%	84%
2011	83%	84%

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29%

32%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Douglass Public Schools	Kansas
2022	29%	32%
2021	35%	36%
2019	35%	37%
2018	21%	37%
2017	33%	38%
2016	40%	41%
2015	39%	42%
2013	86%	84%
2012	87%	86%
2011	89%	87%
2010	85%	85%

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35-39%

31%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Douglass Public Schools	Kansas
2022	37%	31%
2021	37%	35%

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(21-22)

≥90%

89%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Douglass Public Schools	Kansas
2022	90%	89%
2021	84%	86%
2020	90%	87%
2019	92%	86%
2018	90%	86%
2017	82%	85%
2016	87%	85%
2015	90%	85%
2014	90%	85%
2013	90%	85%
2012	92%	85%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.34

0.58

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Douglass Public Schools	Kansas
2023	0.28	0.57
2022	0.28	0.56
2021	0.28	0.56
2020	0.24	0.55
2019	0.24	0.55
2018	0.25	0.54
2017	0.25	0.54
2016	0.24	0.54
2015	0.31	0.54
2014	0.22	0.53
2013	0.21	0.53
2012	0.20	0.52
2011	0.22	0.51
2010	0.20	0.49
2009	0.10	0.47
2008	0.12	0.45
2007	0.09	0.45
2006	0.08	0.42
2005	0.08	0.44
2004	0.08	0.42
2003	0.07	0.39
2002	0.06	0.38
2001	0.03	0.36
1999	0.01	0.34
1997	0.01	0.32
1996	0.02	0.31
1995	0.01	0.31
1994	0.02	0.29
1992	0.02	0.28
1991	0.02	0.27
1990	0.01	0.25

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Douglass Public Schools	Kansas
2023	2%	1%
2022	2%	1%
2021	2%	1%
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2014	2%	1%
2013	2%	1%
2012	1%	2%
2011	3%	2%
2010	1%	1%
2009	1%	3%
2008	2%	2%
2007	2%	2%
2006	1%	2%
2005	3%	2%
2004	2%	2%
2003	3%	2%
2002	2%	1%
2001	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Douglass Public Schools	Kansas
2023	1%	3%
2022	1%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	3%
2012	1%	3%
2010	1%	2%
1992	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

22%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Douglass Public Schools	Kansas
2023	6%	21%
2022	5%	21%
2021	6%	20%
2020	4%	20%
2019	4%	20%
2018	6%	19%
2017	6%	19%
2016	6%	19%
2015	3%	19%
2014	4%	18%
2013	5%	18%
2012	4%	17%
2011	4%	16%
2010	3%	16%
2009	2%	14%
2008	3%	13%
2007	2%	13%
2006	3%	12%
2005	1%	12%
2004	2%	11%
2003	1%	10%
2002	2%	10%
2001	1%	9%
1996	1%	6%
1991	1%	4%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Douglass Public Schools	Kansas
2023	1%	7%
2022	2%	6%
2021	1%	7%
2020	3%	7%
2019	3%	7%
2018	1%	7%
2017	1%	7%
2016	1%	7%
2015	3%	7%
2014	1%	7%
2013	1%	7%
2012	1%	7%
2011	1%	7%
2010	1%	8%
2009	2%	9%

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% White

81%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Douglass Public Schools	Kansas
2023	85%	62%
2022	84%	63%
2021	84%	63%
2020	87%	64%
2019	87%	64%
2018	86%	65%
2017	86%	65%
2016	87%	65%
2015	54%	65%
2014	88%	66%
2013	88%	67%
2012	90%	67%
2011	88%	68%
2010	90%	69%
2009	95%	71%
2008	93%	73%
2007	96%	73%
2006	96%	75%
2005	96%	74%
2004	96%	75%
2003	96%	77%
2002	96%	78%
2001	98%	79%
2000	100%	80%
1999	100%	80%
1998	100%	81%
1997	100%	82%
1996	98%	82%
1995	100%	83%
1994	99%	84%
1993	100%	84%
1992	99%	84%
1991	99%	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 (2011-2023)
Year	Douglass Public Schools	Kansas
2023	5%	6%
2022	6%	6%
2021	6%	6%
2020	4%	5%
2019	4%	5%
2018	7%	5%
2017	7%	5%
2016	6%	5%
2015	5%	5%
2014	5%	5%
2013	4%	4%
2012	3%	4%
2011	4%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,332 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 $15,122 is less than the state median of $17,192. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (KS)

Total Revenue

$10 MM

$7,774 MM

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

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Spending

$9 MM

$8,211 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Douglass Public Schools	Kansas
2023	$9 MM	$9 MM
2022	$10 MM	$9 MM
2021	$9 MM	$9 MM
2020	$10 MM	$9 MM
2019	$9 MM	$8 MM
2018	$15 MM	$8 MM
2017	$11 MM	$8 MM
2016	$8 MM	$7 MM
2015	$8 MM	$7 MM
2014	$8 MM	$8 MM
2012	$9 MM	$7 MM
2011	$8 MM	$7 MM
2010	$8 MM	$7 MM
2009	$9 MM	$7 MM
2008	$9 MM	$6 MM
2007	$9 MM	$6 MM
2006	$8 MM	$6 MM
2005	$8 MM	$5 MM
2004	$7 MM	$5 MM
2003	$7 MM	$5 MM
2002	$7 MM	$5 MM
2001	$6 MM	$5 MM
2000	$6 MM	$4 MM
1999	$6 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

$16,332

$16,276

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Douglass Public Schools	Kansas
2023	$15,606	$15,911
2022	$15,919	$16,697
2021	$15,606	$17,320
2020	$15,919	$16,697
2019	$14,262	$15,744
2018	$13,954	$15,467
2017	$12,075	$15,341
2016	$12,309	$14,640
2015	$12,198	$13,276
2014	$11,816	$13,122
2012	$11,249	$12,936
2011	$11,416	$12,861
2010	$11,349	$13,276
2009	$11,501	$12,944
2008	$11,060	$12,242
2007	$10,278	$11,412
2006	$9,662	$11,285
2005	$9,120	$9,664
2004	$9,071	$10,416
2003	$8,375	$9,484
2002	$7,433	$8,371
2001	$7,105	$8,463
2000	$6,572	$7,904
1999	$6,411	$7,649
1998	$6,176	$7,337
1997	$6,110	$6,957
1995	$5,928	$6,779
1992	$5,133	$5,351

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Spending / Student

$15,122

$17,192

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Douglass Public Schools	Kansas
2023	$14,450	$16,765
2022	$14,803	$16,946
2021	$14,450	$18,249
2020	$14,803	$16,946
2019	$13,350	$15,141
2018	$22,223	$14,392
2017	$15,392	$14,791
2016	$10,736	$14,098
2015	$11,339	$12,850
2014	$11,132	$13,590
2012	$11,551	$12,639
2011	$10,550	$12,670
2010	$10,550	$12,850
2009	$10,802	$12,499
2008	$10,775	$11,520
2007	$9,898	$10,721
2006	$9,510	$10,879
2005	$9,205	$9,345
2004	$7,956	$9,605
2003	$7,734	$8,953
2002	$7,555	$8,130
2001	$6,997	$8,091
2000	$6,218	$7,535
1999	$6,835	$7,512
1998	$6,092	$7,184
1997	$5,848	$6,916
1995	$5,735	$6,698
1992	$4,857	$5,706

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Best Douglass Public Schools Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Leonard C Seal Elementary School

(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 35-39%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

320 S Chestnut
Douglass, KS 67039
(316) 747-3350

Gr: PK-5 | 277 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 13%

Rank: #22.

Marvin Sisk Middle School

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

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

910 E First
Douglass, KS 67039
(316) 747-3340

Gr: 6-8 | 133 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 24%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 624 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 19%
: ≥90% (Btm 50% in KS)
: Top 50%
: 36% (Top 50%)
: 29% (Btm 50%)
: 35-39% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education