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El Dorado 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 are 2 public high schools serving 515 students in El Dorado School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Kansas.
Public High Schools in El Dorado School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Kansas public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 29% statewide average).
Public High School in El Dorado School District have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is more than the Kansas average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is El Dorado High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Kansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public high school average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
6 Schools
406 Schools
# Students
1,800 Students
161,710 Students
# Teachers
120 Teachers
11,116 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
El Dorado 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 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#234 out of 286 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
36%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.35
0.54
# American Indian Students
13 Students
1,349 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
12 Students
4,418 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
172 Students
32,611 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
20%
# Black Students
33 Students
10,334 Students
% Black Students
2%
7%
# White Students
1,439 Students
104,041 Students
% White Students
80%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
303 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
127 Students
8,654 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
87
72
# Students in K Grade:
131
352
# Students in 1st Grade:
117
707
# Students in 2nd Grade:
126
718
# Students in 3rd Grade:
118
817
# Students in 4th Grade:
145
842
# Students in 5th Grade:
122
877
# Students in 6th Grade:
157
1,912
# Students in 7th Grade:
157
4,694
# Students in 8th Grade:
138
5,063
# Students in 9th Grade:
137
38,804
# Students in 10th Grade:
108
36,090
# Students in 11th Grade:
136
34,874
# Students in 12th Grade:
121
34,289
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,599
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,678 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,220. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,721 is less than the state median of $17,133. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$7,774 MM
Spending
$27 MM
$8,211 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,678
$16,220
Spending / Student
$14,721
$17,133
Best El Dorado School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
El Dorado High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
401 Mccollum Road
El Dorado, KS 67042
(316) 322-4810
El Dorado, KS 67042
(316) 322-4810
Grades: 9-12
| 482 students
Rank: n/an/a
500 W. Central Ave.
El Dorado, KS 67042
(316) 322-4800
El Dorado, KS 67042
(316) 322-4800
Grades: K-12
| 33 students
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